Paddy Fisher

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Paddy Fisher
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Fisher with Northwestern in 2018
Free agent
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
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Career information
High school: Katy (Katy, Texas)
College: Northwestern
Undrafted: 2021
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Paddy Fisher is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.

High school career

Fisher attended Katy High School in Katy, Texas. As a senior in 2015, Fisher earned All-State and All-District honors after leading Katy to a Class 6A Division II State Championship and the No. 1 ranking in the nation, according to MaxPreps.[1] Over the course of his varsity career, he tallied 350 tackles, 25 tackles for loss, eight sacks, and eight forced fumbles.

Recruiting

Fisher was a consensus three-star recruit and received a dozen scholarship offers, from Baylor, Houston, Wisconsin, and Northwestern, among others.[2][3] Fisher committed to Northwestern on June 30, 2015, signed his letter of intent on National Signing Day in February 2016, and enrolled in June.[4]

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Paddy Fisher
LB
Katy, Texas Katy High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 30, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: N/A (LB), N/A (TX)  247Sports: 57 (LB), 169 (TX)
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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College career

Fisher redshirted the 2016 season. In the 2017 season, Fisher earned Freshman All-America honors from the FWAA and was named the Big Ten Freshman Defensive Player of the Year by the Big Ten Network after recording 113 tackles, nine tackles for loss, four forced fumbles, and one interception. In 2018 as a redshirt sophomore, Fisher finished with 116 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, and four forced fumbles and an interception to earn nominations to the Big Ten First Team and the Associated Press All-America Third Team. The next year in 2019, Fisher registered 88 tackles, six tackles for loss, as well as one interception and one forced fumble in 12 games.

Career statistics

Northwestern Wildcats career statistics[5]
Year Team GP Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles Safeties TDs
Solo Ast Total TFL No Int PD FF FR
2016 Northwestern 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 Northwestern 13 65 46 111 9 0 1 3 4 0 0 0
2018 Northwestern 14 63 53 116 5 1 1 2 4 0 0 0
2019 Northwestern 12 39 49 88 6 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
Career 39 167 148 315 20 2 3 8 9 0 0 0

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 3 1/4 in 240 lb 32 1/8 in 9 1/2 in 4.91 s 1.72 s 2.89 s 4.47 s 7.00 s 31.5 in 9 ft 2 in 20 reps
All values from Pro Day[6][7]

Carolina Panthers

Fisher signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2021.[8][9] He was waived on August 28, 2021.[10]

Los Angeles Chargers

On October 26, 2021, Fisher was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.[11] He was released on November 2, 2021.

References

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