Stretching before a game in Denver in January, 2010. |
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No. 39 Kansas City Chiefs | |
Cornerback | |
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Date of birth: May 19, 1986 | |
Place of birth: Flint, Michigan | |
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 207 lb (94 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Grand Valley State | |
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 140 | |
Debuted in 2008 for the Kansas City Chiefs | |
Career history | |
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Roster status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2011 | |
Tackles | 235 |
Sacks | 0 |
Interceptions | 7 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Brandon Carey Carr (born May 19, 1986 in Flint, Michigan) is an American football cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League
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Carr was born in Flint, MI. He was born to John L. Carr and Kathy Robinson Carr.
At Division II Grand Valley State, Carr played in 49 games, starting 41. He made 206 tackles (147 solo) and 11 interceptions, and defended 39 passes. During his sophomore and junior seasons, he helped his team win back-to-back NCAA Division II national championships. In his senior year, he played in all 13 games, posting 45 tackles (33 solo), two interceptions, and defended 13 passes. He received the Defensive Back of the Year honor by Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for his senior season.[1]
Carr was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. It was reported that Carr was the only player Herman Edwards was targeting with his fifth-round pick.[2] The Chiefs agreed to a three-year contract with Carr on June 11, 2008.[1]
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