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'''Antwan Deandre Applewhite''' (born December 31, 1985 in [[Los Angeles, California]]) is an [[American football]] [[defensive end]] for the [[Miami Dolphins]]. He was signed by the [[San Diego Chargers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2007. He played [[college football]] at [[SDSU Aztecs#Football|San Diego State]].
'''Antwan Deandre Applewhite''' (born December 31, 1985 in [[Los Angeles, California]]) is an [[American football]] [[defensive end]] for the [[Miami Dolphins]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He was signed by the [[San Diego Chargers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2007. He played [[college football]] at [[SDSU Aztecs#Football|San Diego State]].


He has also been a member of the [[San Francisco 49ers]] and the [[Carolina Panthers]].
He has also been a member of the [[San Francisco 49ers]] and the [[Carolina Panthers]].
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===Carolina Panthers===
===Carolina Panthers===
The [[Carolina Panthers]] signed him on October 5, 2011. They converted him from Defensive End to rush Linebacker in mainly 3-4 sets. Then the dropped him only to sign him the next day.
The [[Carolina Panthers]] signed him on October 5, 2011. They converted him from Defensive End to rush Linebacker in mainly 3-4 sets. Then the dropped him only to sign him the next day.

===Miami Dolphins===
On August 15, 2013, Applewhite was signed by the [[Miami Dolphins]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/08/15/dolphins-sign-antwan-applewhite/ |title=Dolphins sign Antwan Applewhite |last=Alper |first=Josh |date=August 15, 2013 |website=NBCSports.com |accessdate=August 16, 2013}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/Antwan-Applewhite/e377be90-d70d-4e65-9ee4-7ddabf25551b San Diego Chargers bio]
*[http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/Antwan-Applewhite/e377be90-d70d-4e65-9ee4-7ddabf25551b San Diego Chargers bio]


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Revision as of 06:40, 16 August 2013

Antwan Applewhite
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Applewhite in November 2008
Miami Dolphins
Personal information
Born: (1985-12-31) December 31, 1985 (age 39)
Los Angeles, California
Career information
College:San Diego State
Undrafted:2007
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2012
Tackles:99
Sacks:6.5
Forced fumbles:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Antwan Deandre Applewhite (born December 31, 1985 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football defensive end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at San Diego State.

He has also been a member of the San Francisco 49ers and the Carolina Panthers.

College career

All-area defensive player at Narbonne High School.

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

Applewhite was signed as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2007 by the National Football League's San Diego Chargers. He was released on September 1, 2007. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 21.

Applewhite was waived during final cuts in 2008 but was re-signed to the team's practice squad. One game into the season on September 9, he was signed to the active roster after linebacker Shawne Merriman was placed on injured reserve.

San Francisco 49ers

On July 31, 2011, Applewhite signed with the San Francisco 49ers. He was released on September 6.

Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers signed him on October 5, 2011. They converted him from Defensive End to rush Linebacker in mainly 3-4 sets. Then the dropped him only to sign him the next day.

Miami Dolphins

On August 15, 2013, Applewhite was signed by the Miami Dolphins.[1]

References

  1. ^ Alper, Josh (August 15, 2013). "Dolphins sign Antwan Applewhite". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 16, 2013.

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