Toddrick Poole McIntosh (January 22, 1972 – September 5, 2014) was a National Football League (NFL) defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Florida State.

Toddrick McIntosh
No. 94
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born:(1972-01-22)January 22, 1972
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
Died:September 5, 2014(2014-09-05) (aged 42)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Berkner (Richardson, Texas)
College:Florida State
NFL draft:1994 / round: 7 / pick: 216
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Early life

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McIntosh attended Lloyd V. Berkner High School, where as a senior he made 77 tackles and 4 sacks, while receiving All-state honors. He accepted a football scholarship from Florida State University.

As a redshirt freshman defensive tackle, he had 33 tackles (3 for loss). In 1991, he was a reserve defensive end that was used in pass rushing situations, registering 6.5 sacks, five tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery. He is probably best known for a notable interception he returned 49 yards for a touchdown in the #1–vs.–#3 matchup against the University of Michigan.[1]

As a junior, he became a starter at nose guard, tallying 44 tackles and 2 sacks. In his last year he was the starter at left defensive end, posting 48 tackles (5.5 for loss) and 2 sacks, while helping his team clinch the school's first national championship. He had a season high 9 tackles against the University of Miami.

Professional career

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Dallas Cowboys

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McIntosh was selected in the seventh round (216th overall) of the 1994 NFL draft by the Dallas Cowboys.[2] He was waived on November 21.[3]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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He was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[4] He was released on December 19, 1995.[5]

New Orleans Saints

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McIntosh was claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Saints.[6]

Green Bay Packers

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On May 11, 1996, he was traded to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for future considerations.[7] He was cut before the season started.

Minnesota Vikings

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On August 18, 1997, he was released by the Minnesota Vikings.[8]

Toronto Argonauts (CFL)

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On May 21, 1998, he signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.[9]

Tampa Bay Storm (AFL)

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McIntosh spent part of 1999 season playing for the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.[10]

Personal life

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On September 5, 2014, he was declared clinically dead, after being in a coma from a stroke.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Florida State Is Much Too Mighty for Michigan". New York Times. September 29, 1991.
  2. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "Transactions". Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Transactions". Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  5. ^ "Transactions". Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  6. ^ "Transactions". Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  7. ^ "Transactions". Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  8. ^ "Transactions". Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  9. ^ "Transactions". Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  10. ^ "Player bio". Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  11. ^ "A day for cheers and prayers". Retrieved April 30, 2017.