Jason Christopher McAddley (born July 28, 1979) is an American former professional

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. He played his high school football at Oak Ridge High School in

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and went to the

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. He was drafted by the

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in the fifth round (149th overall) in the

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. He played for the Cardinals for two years. He was signed as a

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by the

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. He then signed with 49ers in

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. He was signed by the Redskins before the 2007 season.

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