Brandon Deaderick biography
Date of birth : 1987-08-19
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-12-03
Credited as : Football player NFL, defensive lineman for the New England Patriots, Pro Bowl/NFL Draft player
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Brandon Deaderick was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round (247th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.
2010 (6/4)
* Started at defensive end against the Steelers (11/14).
* Made three tackles in a reserve role against the Browns (11/7).
* Tallied two tackles in a start against the Vikings (10/31).
* Made his second consecutive start and recorded his second straight game with a sack. He was credited with a 6-yard sack of QB Philip Rivers at the end of the third quarter to force San Diego into a third-and-long situation (10/24). Also credited with two stops.
* Made his ?rst NFL start and was credited with his ?rst career sack, after chasing Joe Flacco out of bounds on second down, setting up a third-and-9 that the Ravens did not convert and had to settle for a ?eld goal (10/17). Also recorded ?ve tackles.
* Played in his ?rst NFL game, seeing time in the defensive line rotation against the Dolphins, registering two tackles (10/4).
* Was inactive for the ?rst three games of the season.
College
Started 31 of 44 career games at Alabama, and accumulated 82 total tackles and 8.0 sacks…2009 (Senior): Started 10 games as a senior...Tallied 23 tackles, including 4.4 tackles for loss…Recorded one sack…Won the Billy Neighbors Defensive Lineman Award during spring practice in 2009…2008 (Junior): Deaderick produced 36 tackles, seven quarterback hurries and four sacks in 14 starts at defensive end...Also had 5.5 tackles for loss (-25 yards)...Was the UA coaching staff's defensive player of the week at LSU...Received the team's Up-Front Award for the outstanding lineman…2007 (Sophomore): Had seven starts and appeared in all 13 games...Third among defensive linemen with 22 tackles, including two sacks, three tackles-for-loss and three quarterback pressures to his credit...Made a career-high five stops, including one for loss, against Louisiana Monroe...Had four tackles against Florida State...Registered his first sack of the season in the homecoming win over Houston...Finished with two tackles, a sack and a quarterback hurry against the Cougars...Added another sack and two tackles in the win at Ole Miss ...2006 (Freshman): Appeared in seven games on the season, including in each of the last five...Recorded a tackle in back-to-back games against Mississippi State and LSU...Finished with two tackles on the year... Played 12 snaps against Hawaii and a season-high 13 at LSU...Finished with 56 total snaps…2005 (Redshirt): Redshirted his initial season.
Personal
Prep star at Elizabethtown High School in Kentucky...One of the top prospects in Kentucky despite an injury in his senior season that caused him to miss four games...Led his team to a 12-3 finish and a spot in the Class 2A state title game...Finished his senior year with seven sacks and averaged more than 10 tackles per game...Had 95 tackles as a junior en route to All-State honors...Also had 22 sacks in his junior season...Ranked No. 45 on the Mobile (Ala.) Press Register's Super Southeast 120 chart...Full name is Brandon Augustus Deaderick…Born Aug. 19, 1987.
