Carl Simpson

Carl Simpson (born April 18, 1970) is a former American professional football player.

Carl Simpson
No. 98, 78
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1970-04-18) April 18, 1970
Vidalia, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:292 lb (132 kg)
Career information
College:Florida State
NFL Draft:1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:136
Sacks:7.5
Forced fumbles:3

Biography

Simpson was born in Vidalia, Georgia.[1] He graduated from Appling County High School in Baxley Georgia.[2] Simpson attended Florida State University, and was a student and a letterman in football. In football, he was a two-year starter as a defensive lineman, and as a senior, he was a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection.

Professional career

He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round (35th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.[3][4] In 5 seasons with the Bears and 1 season with the Arizona Cardinals, he recorded 7.5 sacks.[5] [6]

References
  1. "Carl Simpson". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
  2. "Carl Simpson". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
  3. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  4. "Carl Simpson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
  5. "Carl Simpson". NFL.com. Retrieved January 20, 2013.
  6. "Carl Simpson Career Stats". NFL.com.


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