Rashad Jeanty

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Rashad Jeanty
Date of birth April 17, 1983
Place of birth Miami, FL
Position(s) Linebacker
College Central Florida University
Statistics
Team(s)
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.