- Angel Estrada
Angel Estrada (born
March 12 ,1978 fromBronx, New York ) is anAmerican football wide receiver anddefensive back for theNew York Dragons of theArena Football League . He playedcollege football at West Virginia University.High school
Estrada attended John F. Kennedy High School in
Bronx, New York and was a letterman in football andbaseball .Collegiate career
Angel Estrada attended
Nassau Community College in 2000, where he earned Junior College All-American honors.Estrada attended
West Virginia University after junior college, where became a walk-on and earned his scholarship before starting at safety the rest of his career. As a junior, Estrada earned second team All-Big East honors and earned first-team honors as a senior after grabbing two interceptions in 2002.Professional career
NIFL
After college, Estrada worked as a residential counselor in Boston. He then joined the
National Indoor Football League with theOhio Valley Greyhounds for a season, where he led the league with 14 interceptions and totaled 425 yards on 30 receptions and 12 touchdowns.Nashville Kats
After his season in the Indoor League, Estrada joined the
Arena Football League with theNashville Kats for his rookie season. He started all three games he played in, recording his first career interception against theNew York Dragons , where he finished out the season.New York Dragons
After ending his rookie season with the
New York Dragons , Estrada finished his second season in the AFL with 32 tackles, two forced fumbles and an interception.Grand Rapids Rampage
In 2007, Estrada played his third season with the
Grand Rapids Rampage . He finished the season with 23 tackles in only five games, missing the rest due to injury.Return to New York
For the 2008 season, Estrada returned to the
New York Dragons , where he played in 2006. In his return season, he finished with 15 tackles, a fumble recovery, and an interception.External links
* [http://www.arenafan.com/players/Angel_Estrada-4805/ Angel Estrada's Stats]
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