Chad Scott

Chad Scott
No. --     Free Agent
Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: September 6, 1974 (1974-09-06) (age 37)
Place of birth: Capitol Heights, Maryland
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College: Maryland
NFL Draft: 1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24
Debuted in 1997 for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Career history
Career highlights and awards
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Stats at NFL.com

Chad Oliver Scott (born September 6, 1974) was an American football cornerback who retired in 2008. He was a surprise number 1 draft choice for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who picked him 24th overall in the 1997 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Maryland.

College career

Scott attended Towson University and the University of Maryland where he was a kinesiological sciences major.

Professional career

To date, Chad Scott has 0 sacks, 21 interceptions, and 4 touchdowns off interceptions. He was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 24th pick in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft. He was released by the Steelers on February 25, 2005. He was signed by the Patriots as a free agent on April 26, 2005.[2] Scott suffered a knee injury during the first week of 2007 training camp and was placed on Injured Reserve by the Patriots. He did not play in the 2007 season.

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