• Professional football defensive lineman Turk McBride plays for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. McBride was placed on injured reserve by the Chiefs on November 20, 2008, after he suffered a shoulder injury and a broken bone in his forearm.Kansas City Star: McBride Placed on Injured Reserve

• 1. Full name: Claude Maurice "Turk" McBride
  2. Born: May 30, 1985
  3. Birthplace: Camden, New Jersey
  4. Resides: Lee’s Summit, Missouri
  5. Height: 6'2"
  6. Weight: 278 lbs
  7. Position: Defensive end
  8. Jersey:
     1. 90
  9. High school: Woodrow Wilson High School (New Jersey)
  10. College: University of Tennessee
  11. Major: Sociology
  12. Competed in football and track and field in high school
  13. NFL Draft: 54th overall in 2007 (Kansas City Chiefs)

• Football Career

  Prior to joining the NFL, McBride played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. In four seasons, McBride started in 17 of the 43 games he played in. He racked up 121 total tackles and 6.5 sacks. He also forced three fumbles and made two fumble recoveries. During his senior year, McBride was named All-SEC by the Associated Press.KCChiefs.com: Turk McBride

  Turk McBride was selected in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft. During his rookie season, McBride played in all 16 games, recording 14 total tackles and one sack.KCChiefs.com: Turk McBride

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