Antwaun Molden
Molden with the New England Patriots in 2011 | |||||||||
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | January 23, 1985 Warren, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) | ||||||||
| College | Eastern Kentucky | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: 3rd round, 79th overall pick | ||||||||
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Antwaun Molden (born January 23, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft.[1] He played college football for the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.
Early life
Molden was born in Warren, Ohio. He attended Eastern Kentucky University, where he played for the Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team from 2004 to 2007.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0+3⁄4 in (1.85 m) |
198 lb (90 kg) |
32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.39 s | 1.50 s | 2.55 s | 4.14 s | 6.85 s | 37.5 in (0.95 m) |
10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) |
23 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[2][3] | ||||||||||||
Houston Texans
Molden was the Houston Texans' second pick in the 2008 draft.
New England Patriots
On August 31, Molden was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots. He recorded his first NFL interception off Vince Young of the Philadelphia Eagles during Week 12. His second career interception came off Ryan Fitzpatrick of the Buffalo Bills during Week 17. In total he played in 16 games with the New England Patriots and helped them advance to Super Bowl XLVI. Molden recorded 25 tackles throughout the 2011 NFL Season.
New York Giants
On April 11, 2012, Molden agreed to terms with the New York Giants. On August 27, 2012, his contract was terminated.[4]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Molden was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 27, 2012. He was waived on May 7, 2013.[5]
Toronto Argonauts
On May 28, 2014, Molden was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He announced his retirement in August 2014.[6]
References
- ^ "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ "Antwaun Molden Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ "2008 NFL Draft Scout Antwaun Molden College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ "Transactions". Giants.com. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ^ "Jaguars sign CB Marcus Trufant". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
- ^ Zicarelli, Frank (August 31, 2014). "Argonauts release defensive back Underwood". torontosun.com. Retrieved September 1, 2014.