Donnie Nickey
| No. 23 Free Agent |
| Safety |
| Personal information |
| Date of birth: April 25, 1980 (1980-04-25) (age 31) |
| Place of birth: Akron, Ohio |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information |
| College: Ohio State |
| NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 5 / Pick: 154 |
| Debuted in 2003 for the Tennessee Titans |
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| Roster status: Active |
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| Stats at NFL.com |
Donnie Orvin Nickey (born April 25, 1980) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State.
[edit] Early years
Nickey attended Jonathan Alder High School in Plain City, Ohio, and wore number 2, and was an All-Ohio running back. He also played free safety in football. In addition to his football talent he was selected as an All-State center fielder as part of the 1998 OHSAA State Championship team (baseball).
[edit] College career
Nickey was a co-captain with Mike Doss on the 2002 NCAA National Championship team.
[edit] Professional career
Nickey was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the 5th round (19th pick) of the 2003 NFL Draft. He has played his entire career with the Tennessee Titans. Most of his time comes in on special teams, where he has been a standout.
He was released by the Titans on July 25, 2011.[1]
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Nickey, Donnie |
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25 April 1980 |
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Akron, Ohio |
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