Skyler Fulton

Skyler Fulton
Date of birth:	June 17, 1982 (1982-06-17) (age 26)
Place of birth:	Olympia, WA
Career information
Position(s):	Wide receiver
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	210 lb (95 kg)
College:	Arizona State
NFL Draft:	2004 / Round: {{{DraftedRound}}}
Organizations
As player:
2006-2007	Amsterdam Admirals

Skyler Fulton currently is a free agent in the National Football League after being released by the Seattle Seahawks. Fulton was playing in the NFL Europa league as wide receiver for the Amsterdam Admirals.

Early career

Skyler Fulton attended Capital High School in Olympia, Washington and was a letterman in football and baseball. In football, he was a two-time All-State honoree. In baseball, he won All-State and All-America honors. He played on the junior USA team in 2000. He played with MLB players Jeremy Bonderman, JP Howell, Michael Hollimon, Dontrelle Willis, JJ Hardy, Joe Mauer, Grady Sizemore, Jon Lester, Gavin Floyd, Josh Hamilton, Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford and Ryan Doumit. He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 25th round in the 2000 MLB Draft and the New York Yankees as an outfielder in the 22nd round of the 2002 MLB Draft from Skagit Valley College, but did not sign.

College

Skyler Fulton attended Arizona State University where he played baseball his first year and football for four years. He played with NFL players Adam Archuleta, Solomon Bates, Derek Hagan, Todd Heap, Drew Hodgdon, Levi Jones, Scott Peters, Victor Leyva, Kyle Kosier, Mike Karney, Shaun McDonald, Chris McKenzie, Nick Murphy, Jason Shivers, Terrell Suggs, Mason Unck, Jimmy Verdon, Jamar Williams and Andrew Walter. Fulton's senior year he was named offensive MVP after having 62 catches for 901 yards and 10 TD's.

Professional Career

Skyler Fulton played with the Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. Fulton played for the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe, where he holds the franchise records for catches, yards, touchdowns and 100 yard receiving games. He was named to the All-NFL Europe 1st Team in 2007. While in Amsterdam Fulton played with future NFL players Tony Brown, Earl Cochran, Gibran Hamdan, Chad Lucas, Atari Bigby, Jeremy Cain, Clint Stickdorn, Jeff Roehl, Claude Harriott, Tory Humphrey, Diamond Ferri, Harry Williams, Tre' Stallings, Drew Olson, Grant Mason and Kevin Garrett.

Awards and Honors

2000 New York Mets 25th Round Pick in MLB Draft, 2002 New York Yankees 22nd Round Pick in MLB Draft, 2002 2nd Team All Pac 10 Academic Team, 2003 1st Team All Pac 10 Academic Team, 2003 1st Team CoSIDA Academic All District VIII Selection, 2003 Honorable Mention All Pac 10, 2003 Arizona State Offensive Player of the Year, 2003 AFCA Good Works Team, One of 11 Division 1 NCAA players to receive honor, 2004 Sparky Awards Unsung Hero Recipient, 2006 NFL Europe League Record for 100 yard games in a season, 2006 1st Team NFL Europe, 2007 NFL Europe Franchise Records for Receiving Yards, Catches and Touchdowns

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