Val Joe Walker (January 7, 1930 –December 25, 2013) was a defensive back in the National Football League.

The San Francisco 49ers added depth on defense after signing linebacker Joe Walker to a one-year deal, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Joe Walker is a 6-3, 230-pound linebacker from Wilmington, CA. He was a full qualifier out of Palos Verdes (Calif.) HS in 2011.

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He was a full qualifier out of Palos Verdes (Calif.) HS in 2011. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about wide receiver Joe Walker on ESPN.

Arizona signed Walker off the Eagles practice squad in 2018 and he became a valuable special teams contributor before eventually becoming a defensive starter last season.'We finally got him outta our basement' Walker has proved he can fill in when needed on defense and should be an impact player on special teams in 2020.The 49ers also let reserve linebacker Elijah Lee leave in free agency.The Oregon product likely won't be a starter out of the gate at San Francisco with Fred Warner, Kwon Alexander and Dre Greenlaw set to return.

Joe Walker is a 6-3, 230-pound linebacker from Wilmington, CA. 4 on top 100 list after Lamar Jackson goes No. However, he could provide some valuable depth to the roster, which could be useful after Alexander missed half of last season due to injury.The 27-year-old was originally drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round in 2016, but he spent his first season on injured reserve and then saw limited action with the 2017 squad that eventually won a Super Bowl.Chiefs QB taking notes on placing No. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the New York Giants and would later play four seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with the San Francisco 49ers. Walker could take the roster spot of Lee, who appeared in 11 games, including the postseason, with one start. The latest is linebacker Joe Walker is staying the the division and, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, is headed to the San Francisco 49ers on a one-year contract.