Timon Marshall
{{Short description|American football player and coach}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Timon Marshall
| position = Wide receiver
| current_team =
| number = 4, 5
| image = Timon Marshall in 2007.jpg
| caption = Marshall at the Chicago Bears 2007 Training Camp
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|8|7}}
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| weight_lbs = 183
| high_school =
| college = Ottawa (Kansas)
| undraftedyear = 2001
| pastteams =
- Tulsa Talons ({{af2 Year|2003}})
- Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz ({{af2 Year|2004}})
- Grand Rapids Rampage ({{AFL Year|2005}}–{{AFL Year|2007}})
- Chicago Bears ({{NFL Year|2007}})*
- Los Angeles Avengers ({{AFL Year|2008}})
- Kansas City Chiefs ({{NFL Year|2008}})*
- Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz ({{AFL Year|2010}})
- Corpus Christi Fury (2013, 2015–2016)
| pastcoaching =
- Corpus Christi Hammerheads (OC) (2009)
- Houston Stallions (OC) (2011–2012)
| highlights =
- All-Ironman Team (2006)
| aflstatlabel1 = Receptions
| aflstatvalue1 = 412
| aflstatlabel2 = Receiving TDs
| aflstatvalue2 = 89
| aflstatlabel3 = Receiving yards
| aflstatvalue3 = 5,115
| aflstatlabel4 = Rushing TDs
| aflstatvalue4 = 5
| aflstatlabel5 = Kickoff return yards - TDs
| aflstatvalue5 = 6,897 - 12
| afl = 4284
}}
Timon Marshall (born August 7, 1979) is an American former professional football wide receiver.[http://www.okcyarddawgz.com/roster/ Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz: Roster]
Football Career
Marshall played college football at Ottawa University, and eventually played for the Grand Rapids Rampage in the Arena Football League (AFL).Mayer, Larry, [http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=3501 Marshall thrilled to be back in the great outdoors] (June 6, 2007), chicagobears.com, Retrieved on June 7, 2007
Marshall caught 102 receptions for 1,134 yards and 27 touchdowns, while leading the AFL with 1,901 yards and six touchdowns as a kick returner. His efforts attracted the attention of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League, who welcomed him to one of their practice sessions on June 6, 2007. He competed for a spot as a starting wide receiver against Rashied Davis, who coincidentally played in the Arena League before signing with the Bears. Marshall was released by the Bears on August 27, 2007.Mayer, Larry, [http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=3751 Hester's whole season flashed before his eyes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070905003213/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=3751 |date=September 5, 2007 }} (August 27, 2007), chicagobears.com, Retrieved on August 27, 2007. He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on July 23, 2008 but was released five days later.{{cite web | url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactions/m/mars05560.html | title=Timon Marshall NFL Transactions | publisher=profootballarchives.com | accessdate=18 November 2024}}
In 2013, Marshall signed with the Corpus Christi Fury of the Ultimate Indoor Football League.{{cite web |url=http://www.caller.com/news/2013/feb/20/ex-afl-nfl-player-signs-corpus-christi-fury/ |title=Ex-AFL, NFL player signs with Corpus Christi Fury |date=February 20, 2013 |publisher=Scripps Interactive Newspapers Group |work=www.caller.com |accessdate=February 22, 2013}}
Notes
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External links
- [https://archive.today/20070812082122/http://www.laavengers.com/team/about/profile.php?strProfileType=Players&intProfileID=95 Los Angeles Avengers' player page]
- [http://www.arenafan.com/players/?page=players&player=4284 AFL stats at ArenaFan]
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Category:American football wide receivers
Category:Grand Rapids Rampage players
Category:Chicago Bears players
Category:Los Angeles Avengers players
Category:Ottawa Braves football players
Category:Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz players