Sean Locklear
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| Seattle Seahawks — No. 75 | |
| Offensive tackle | |
| Date of birth: May 29, 1981 | |
| Place of birth: Lumberton, North Carolina | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 301 lb (137 kg) |
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| 2004 for the Seattle Seahawks | |
| Career history | |
| College: North Carolina State | |
| NFL Draft: 2004 / Round: 3 / Pick: 84 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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| Selected NFL statistics (through Week 17 of the 2007 NFL season) |
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| Games played | 59 |
| Games started | 42 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Sean Hilary Locklear (born May 29, 1981 in Lumberton, North Carolina) is an American football offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Seahawks in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina State.
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[edit] Early years
Locklear attended Lumberton Senior High School. His jersey was retired by the school in 2006 following the Super Bowl.
[edit] College career
He had a strong season, handling vaunted players such as Michael Strahan, Jevon Kearse and Julius Peppers very well.
[edit] Professional career
He was selected with the 21st pick of the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of North Carolina State University. In the 2005-2006 season, he was moved to tackle when starter Floyd Womack was injured in the preseason. The Seahawks resigned Locklear keeping him away from the free agent market. Both sides agreed to a new 5 year extension worth a max value of $32 million and $12 million in bonuses.
[edit] Personal
Locklear is a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, he comes from the Lumbee community of Saddletree.
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