Casper Brinkley
American football player (born 1985)
American football player
| No. 64 | |
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| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1985-07-12) July 12, 1985 (age 38) Thomson, Georgia |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 259 lb (117 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | South Carolina |
| Undrafted: | 2008 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Casper Terrell Brinkley (born July 12, 1985) is a former American football defensive end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was signed by the Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2008, but was released by the team on September 5, 2009.[1] He played college football at South Carolina.
College career
Brinkley played college football at the University of South Carolina. He played in 25 games producing 103 tackles and ten sacks. He majored in African-American studies.
Personal life
Brinkley's twin brother, Jasper Brinkley was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 5th round of 2009.
References
- ^ "Panthers cut 2 more than needed; Irvin on IR - Associated Press - NFL - Sporting News". www.sportingnews.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-09.
External links
- Carolina Panthers bio
- South Carolina Gamecocks bio
Further reading
- Towers, Chip (September 6, 2006). "Dogs will be seeing double". The Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved November 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Scoppe, Rick (March 16, 2007). "USC moves Brinkley". The Greenville News. Retrieved November 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Scoppe, Rick (September 19, 2007). "Casper Brinkley, Matthews move to replace Pepper". The Greenville News. Retrieved November 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Cranston, Mike (April 29, 2008). "Panthers sign Waterboro native Walker". The Greenville News. Retrieved November 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
