Position: Center / Guard Name Antoine Caldwell Weight 141 kg 40 yard dash time 5.3 seconds | Height 1.91 m | |
Date of birth: (1986-04-19) April 19, 1986 (age 29) NFL draft: 2009 / Round: 3 / Pick: 77 Siblings Arsenio Caldwell, Anthony Caldwell Profiles | ||
Antoine caldwell on winning the a day game
Antoine Caldwell (born April 19, 1986) is a former American football center and guard. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and earned All-American honors. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft.
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- Antoine caldwell on winning the a day game
- Cletis gordon leapfrogs over antoine caldwell
- Early years
- College career
- Awards and honors
- 2009 NFL Draft
- Houston Texans
- Buffalo Bills
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- References
He also played for the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Cletis gordon leapfrogs over antoine caldwell
Early years
Caldwell was born in Montgomery, Alabama. He attended Robert E. Lee High School in Montgomery, where he was a standout lineman for his high school football team. Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Caldwell was listed as the No. 10 center prospect of his class.
College career
Caldwell received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Alabama, where he played for coach Mike Shula and coach Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide football teams from 2005 to 2008. As a senior in 2008, he was recognized as a first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection and a consensus first-team All-American.
Awards and honors
2009 NFL Draft
Caldwell was graded as the No. 3 center available in the 2009 NFL Draft, behind Alex Mack and Eric Wood. As projected, he was the third center selected off the board, in the third round by the Houston Texans.
Houston Texans
From 2009 to 2012, Caldwell played 39 games, including 19 starts, for the Texans.
Buffalo Bills
Caldwell signed with the Buffalo Bills on July 28, 2013. He was released on August 30, 2013.
Jacksonville Jaguars
In May 2014, Caldwell went to Jaguars Rookie Mini-Camp on a tryout basis. He was not offered on contract. However, he was signed to the active roster on August 13, 2014. The Jaguars released Caldwell on August 24, 2014.