Kenny Walker

Kenny Walker in his Denver Broncos uniform (www.aljazeera.com (by AP photos and NFL photos))

Kenny Walker's date and place of birth is April 6, 1976 in Crane, Texas. He was born from a cafeteria worker mother and an oil-field worker father. He is youngest of six children.

Kenny Walker's family are 5 siblings, mother, father, a wife, and two children. His oldest child (Tommy) is deaf from birth. His youngest child (Kenny Bo) is hearing. He is currently living in Northern Virgina.

Kenny Walker started playing football when he was tenth grade. He was born hearing but became deaf from spinal meningitis at two years old. Kenny's parents divorced when he was young about at 5 years old. Mother took all the children then moved to Denver, Colorado. That was where Kenny attended a deaf program in Denver University. He was offered scholarship from the University of Nebraska, he accepted the offer. Denver Broncos drafted Kenny Walker at last round of the Draft (eighth round).

He played linebacker in NFL, not defensive back that Kenny usually plays. So he struggled in his NFL career.

Kenny Walker Autobiography (WWW.Betterworldbook.com)

Kenny Walker's major accomplishments. He was second deaf player to play N.F.L. He won Defensive player of the year in his freshman year at University of Nebraska. He was the first deaf player to play at C.F.L. He wrote an autobiography, "Roar of Silence".