Sean Lumpkin

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Sean Lumpkin was an NFL defensive back for five seasons with the New Orleans Saints who drafted him out of the University of Minnesota[1]. While at Minnesota Lumpkin played four years and accrued numerous awards[2]:

1990: All Big-Ten Second Team
1991: All Big-Ten First Team, Bronko Nagurski Award (Team MVP), Carl Eller Award (Outstanding Defensive Player), Captain

Lumpkin was the 106th player selected in the 1992[3] NFL entry draft and played 67[4] games for saints between 1992 and 1996. He was released by the Saints in June of 1997[5].

Lumpkin grew up in Golden Valley, MN[6] and graduated from Benilde-St. Margaret's High School[7] where he is one of a handful of notable alumni.