Antwaan Randle El
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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Born: | Riverdale, Illinois | August 17, 1979||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Harvey (IL) Thornton Twp | ||||||||||
College: | Indiana | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 62 | ||||||||||
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Antwaan Randle El (born August 17, 1979) is an American football wide receiver, who is currently a free agent. He went to Indiana University, after turning down a Major League Baseball draft selection by the Chicago Cubs in 1997. At Indiana, he mainly played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers, as well as basketball and baseball.
College career
[change | change source]Randle El played college football for Indiana.
Professional career
[change | change source]In the National Football League, Randle El was mostly known for his two stints with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also played for the Washington Redskins. In a Super Bowl XL win with the Steelers, Randle El threw a touchdown pass to fellow wide receiver Hines Ward. Ward left Pittsburgh that next year to play with the Redskins, where he was mostly used as a returner. Randle El played for the Steelers again in 2009. He is now a free agent.
Personal
[change | change source]Randle El's younger brother, Marcus, was a wide receiver and kick returner for the University of Wisconsin, while his older brother Curtis was a defensive back at Indiana University. Antwaan is married to Jaune. The couple has four children: Eden, Aunnna, Arynn and Alexa. Randle El has a child, Ciara, with college girlfriend Tashia. Randle El also co-hosted Redskins Gameday on WTTG in 2007. Randle El has sometimes been a commentator, and is a Christian.
References
[change | change source]- Steelers resign Clark, bring back Randle El[permanent dead link]
- Redskins add Randle El to receiving corps-ESPN
Other websites
[change | change source]- Washington Redskins bio Archived 2010-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ESPN Profile