WR · Pittsburgh Steelers
Walter Young
Age 46 · 193 cm (6'4") · 100 kg · Born Dec 7, 1979 · Illinois
NFL career
2003
debut year
2006
last season
4
seasons
#18
jersey
College: Illinois
2003 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#226
overall pick
CAR
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2003 to 2006 · 4 games.
Receiving
17yards
0touchdowns
1receptions
17.0YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2006 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Walter Young was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
23–17 @ Bengals
2006-17 · Dec 31, 2006 · REGULAR
L
7–31 vs Ravens
2006-16 · Dec 24, 2006 · REGULAR
W
37–3 @ Panthers
2006-15 · Dec 17, 2006 · REGULAR
W
27–7 vs Browns
2006-14 · Dec 7, 2006 · REGULAR
W
20–3 vs Buccaneers
2006-13 · Dec 3, 2006 · REGULAR
L
0–27 @ Ravens
2006-12 · Nov 26, 2006 · REGULAR
W
24–20 @ Browns
2006-11 · Nov 19, 2006 · REGULAR
W
38–31 vs Saints
2006-10 · Nov 12, 2006 · REGULAR
Other "Young" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Illinois alumni in the NFL
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TeRah Edwards
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Casey Washington
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Denzel Daxon
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2003 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#215
#218
#221
#222
#223
#224
#225
#227
Scott Kooistra
OT · CIN
#216
#217
Ben Johnson
DET
Curry Burns
DB · HOU
#218
Malaefou MacKenzie
FB · JAX
#219
#220
Justin Bates
DAL
Blue Adams
DB · DET
#221
Keenan Howry
WR · MIN
#222
Josh Brown
K · SEA
#223
Trent Smith
TE · BAL
#224
Taco Wallace
WR · SEA
#225
Todd Williams
G · TEN
#227
Clint Mitchell
DE · DEN
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Walter Young.
Aaron Moorehead
Debut 2003 · #85 · Colts
Adrian Madise
Debut 2003 · #12 · Buccaneers
Andre Johnson
Debut 2003 · #81 · Titans
Anquan Boldin
Debut 2003 · #80 · Lions
Antonio Brown
Debut 2003 · #82 · Commanders
Antonio Chatman
Debut 2003 · #83 · Bengals
Arland Bruce
Debut 2003 · #19 · 49ers
Arnaz Battle
Debut 2003 · #81 · Steelers