Walter Powell: Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR) Date of Birth: November 23, 1991 College: Murray State University

Career History

• New York Jets (2014)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent following the 2014 NFL Draft.
  • Spent time on the practice squad before being promoted to the active roster.
  • Made his NFL debut during the 2014 season.
• Buffalo Bills (2015)
  • Claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills on September 7, 2015.
  • Played primarily as a depth wide receiver and contributed on special teams.
• Oakland Raiders (2015)
  • Signed to the practice squad of the Oakland Raiders in December 2015.
  • Did not see game action with the Raiders and was released shortly thereafter.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

• Notable for his versatility and speed as a wide receiver during his college career at Murray State, where he set several school records.
• Recorded impressive statistics in college, including over 2,000 receiving yards and multiple touchdowns.
• Recognized for his work ethic and determination, earning respect from coaches and teammates.

Post-NFL Career

• After his time in the NFL, Powell has remained involved in football, contributing to various training camps and youth programs.

Walter Powell may not have had a long NFL career, but his journey from an undrafted player to making it onto multiple rosters showcases his determination and skill in the sport.