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Erik Walden was born on 21 August, 1985 in Dublin, Georgia, U.S., is an American football player (born 1985). Discover Erik Walden's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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21 August, 1985 |
| Birthday |
21 August |
| Birthplace |
Dublin, Georgia, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 38 years old group.
Erik Walden Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Erik Walden height is 1.88 m .
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1.88 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Erik Walden Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Erik Walden worth at the age of 38 years old? Erik Walden’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Erik Walden's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Erik Walden Social Network
Timeline
Erik Lashawn Walden (born August 21, 1985) is a former American football linebacker.
Against Central Michigan in the 2006 Motor City Bowl he led his team with six tackles and two quarterback sacks.
Walden was injured most of his senior season, which limited his effectiveness, but was still named All-Sun Belt, after finishing second in conference history in career sacks.
He ended his college career after playing in 44 games (34 starts) with 152 tackles (40 for loss), 22.5 sacks, 5 forced
fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries, 4 passes defensed and one interception.
He owns the school's career (22.5) and season (11.5) sack records.
He played college football at Middle Tennessee State and was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
He also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, and Seattle Seahawks.
Walden was selected in the sixth round (167th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys.
He was waived on August 30 during final cuts.
A day after being let go by the Cowboys, hoping he would clear waivers and enabling them to sign him to their practice squad, he was claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs on August 31, 2008.
He played in 9 games, making 10 special teams tackles and was released on November 18.
He was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins on November 20, 2008.
He played in 6 games and recorded 5 special teams tackles.
The next year, he was inactive for 5 games and finished with 8 special teams tackles.
With the Packers, he won Super Bowl XLV in 2010.
Walden attended Dublin High School where he practiced football, basketball, and track.
In football, he played as a running back and defensive end.
In basketball, he received All-state honors as a junior and senior.
He moved on to Middle Tennessee State University and became a four-year starter at defensive end.
As a junior, he was an All-Sun Belt Conference selection.
He was waived on September 9, 2010.
Walden was signed as a free agent by the Green Bay Packers on October 27, 2010, because they were experiencing several injuries on the defensive side.
In just his second career start he had a breakout game and was named NFC Defensive Player of the week, after playing against the Chicago Bears, while leading the team with 16 tackles and 2 sacks.
He was declared inactive in Super Bowl XLV because of an ankle injury, although he made an impact in each of the first three games of the Packers' championship run, including a forced fumble, two quarterback hits and nine tackles.
In 2011, he became a full-time starter (15 starts) for the first time in his career and posted 86 tackles (50 solo), 3 sacks, 2 passes defensed and a fumble recovery that he returned for his first career touchdown.
The next year his starts were reduced to 9 games after the Packers drafted Nick Perry.
He finished with 69 tackles (38 solo), 3 sacks, 4 passes defensed and his first 2 career interceptions.
On March 12, 2013, Walden signed a four year, $16 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
In Week 11 against the Tennessee Titans, he pulled Delanie Walker's helmet off and head-butted him, which resulted in a penalty for unnecessary roughness and a one-game suspension.
He finished the season with 15 starts, 58 tackles (33 solo), 3 sacks, 3 passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
In 2014, Walden set a then career-high in sacks with 6, while also recording 57 tackles (40 solo) and one forced fumble in 15 games (14 starts).
The next year, he started 15 games, posting 3 sacks and one forced fumble.
The next year, he started 15 games at outside linebacker, posting 57 tackles (9 for loss), 3 sacks, one forced fumble and 12 quarterback hits.
In 2016, Walden started 16 games at outside linebacker and had a career year, setting a new career-high in sacks with 11, while making 42 tackles (9 for loss), 3 forced fumbles and 17 quarterback hits.
On July 28, 2017, Walden signed with the Tennessee Titans.
On September 17, 2017, in Week 2, Walden recovered a Blake Bortles fumble in a 37–16 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Walden finished the 2017 season with 36 tackles, four sacks, and four tackles for loss.
He wasn't re-signed after the season.
