Julian Battle

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Julian Battle
Date of birth (1981-07-11) July 11, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birthRoyal Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)DB
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
US collegeUniversity of Tennessee
NFL draft2003 / Round: 3 / Pick: 92
Drafted byKansas City Chiefs
Career history
As player
2003–2005Kansas City Chiefs
2006Washington Redskins*
2007–2008Calgary Stampeders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Julian Battle (born July 11, 1981) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.

Battle has also been a member of the Washington Redskins and Calgary Stampeders.

High school career[edit]

Battle played his high school football at Wellington Community High School.[1]

College career[edit]

He originally signed with the University of Miami out of high school and didn't qualify and attended junior college. He was a two-year letterman at Los Angeles Valley College before transferring to the University of Tennessee where he started all 26 games, producing 132 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 13 passes defensed, three fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles, 1 touchdown, and blocked two punts.[2]

NFL[edit]

He was drafted in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.[3] He played in the regular season with the Chiefs as a safety for two seasons.[4]

CFL[edit]

He signed with the Calgary Stampeders on September 12, 2007.[5] He helped Calgary win the 96th Grey Cup in the 2008 CFL season.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kleinberg, Eliot (June 4, 2011). "Wellington grad and former NFL cornerback Julian Battle arrested in Boynton Beach". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Julian Battle Timeline Events". 247sports.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "2003 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Julian Battle Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "Julian Battle football statistics". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "2008 Calgary Stampeders football statistics". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.

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