Rashad Jeanty
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Rashad Jeanty | |
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Date of birth | April 17, 1983 |
Place of birth | Miami, FL |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
College | Central Florida University |
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2006-present | Cincinnati Bengals |
Rashad Jeanty (born April 17, 1983), an American Football linebacker, signed a two year contract with the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals as a Canadian Football League free agent on February 13, 2006. Jeanty stands 6'2" and weighs in at 245 pounds.
Jeanty (pronounced "JENN-tee") played at Central Florida before leaving college to play in the Canadian Football League.
[edit] College
Played two seasons at Central Florida University, from 2000-2001, logging 9.5 sacks and 137 tackles in 22 games. He also earned the second team All-Freshman honors from The Football News
[edit] Canadian Football League
Played three seasons on the Edmonton Eskimos, from 2002-2005, primarily as a defensive end.
Won the Grey Cup Championship in 2003 and 2005.
[edit] National Football League - 2006 Season
Wears uniform number 93.
Is now a starter at Outside Linebacker in place of the injured David Pollack.
Played in every game this season except games 4-7 due to a foot injury.