Bobby Felder

Bobby Felder (born September 23, 1990) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He signed with the Vikings after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft.

Bobby Felder
Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1990-09-23) September 23, 1990
McComb, Mississippi
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:McComb (MS)
College:Nicholls State
Undrafted:2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Felder attended McComb High School in McComb, Mississippi.

College career

Felder enrolled at Nicholls State University after receiving scholarship offers from at least two other schools.[1] He cited fellow NFL cornerback and Nicholls State alum Ladarius Webb as one of the reasons for choosing Nicholls State.[2]

Felder had 11 career interceptions in college.

Professional career

Felder went undrafted and subsequently signed with the Minnesota Vikings on May 1, 2012. He was waived by the team on August 31, 2012 and signed to the Vikings practice squad the next day. After re-signing with the team on January 7, 2013, Felder was put on the injured reserve list of the Minnesota Vikings on August 31, 2013 as the team trimmed its players to a 53-man roster.[3]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed Bobby Felder off waivers from the Vikings on October 29, 2013.[4]

On January 12, 2016, Felder was assigned to the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League (AFL).[5] On March 22, 2016, Felder was placed on recallable reassignment.

References
  1. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/724617.html%5B%5D
  2. http://www.dailynorseman.com/2012/8/1/3212687/bobby-felder-makes-an-impact
  3. Hasan, Arif (August 31, 2013). "Minnesota Vikings Release Final 53-Man Roster, Final Cuts". DailyNorseman.com. SB Nation. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 1, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Orlando Predators Add Former NFL DB Bobby Felder". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. January 12, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2016.


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