Xavier Proctor facts for kids
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| Position: | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 1, 1990 Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City, Maryland) |
| College: | North Carolina Central |
| Undrafted: | 2013 |
| Career history | |
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |
Xavier Proctor is an American former professional football player. He was born on November 1, 1990. He played as an offensive tackle.
Xavier Proctor played college football at North Carolina Central University. During his career, he was part of several teams. These included the Orlando Predators, Detroit Lions, New York Giants, and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
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Early Life and High School
Xavier Proctor was born in Morgantown, West Virginia. This was on November 1, 1990. He grew up and went to high school in Maryland. He attended Mount Hebron High School in Ellicott City, Maryland.
College Football Career
Proctor played college football for the North Carolina Central Eagles. He was a defensive lineman for the team. He played from 2008 to 2012.
In 2008, he was "redshirted." This means he trained with the team but did not play in games. This allowed him to gain experience. He studied history while in college.
Professional Football Journey
Xavier Proctor played for several professional football teams. He started his career in 2013. He played in both the Arena Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Orlando Predators
Proctor first joined the Orlando Predators in the AFL. This was on July 10, 2013. He later returned to the Predators in 2016.
Detroit Lions
He signed with the Detroit Lions of the NFL on August 1, 2013. He spent time on their practice squad. A practice squad allows players to train with the team. They can be called up to play if needed.
In June 2015, Proctor changed his playing position. He moved from defensive tackle to offensive tackle. He stayed with the Lions until September 2015.
New York Giants
After leaving the Lions, Proctor joined the New York Giants. He was signed to their practice squad. This happened on October 15, 2015. He was with the Giants for a short time.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
In 2016, Proctor moved to the CFL. He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on April 19, 2016. He was part of their team for a few months.
