Damion McIntosh

Damion McIntosh
No. --     Free Agent
Offensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: March 25, 1977 (1977-03-25) (age 34)
Place of birth: Kingston, Jamaica
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 328 lb (149 kg)
Career information
College: Kansas State
NFL Draft: 2000 / Round: 3 / Pick: 83
Debuted in 2000 for the San Diego Chargers
Career history
Roster status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Career highlights and awards
  • Honorable mention All-Big 12 (1997)
  • Second-team All-Big 12 (1998)
Career NFL statistics as of 2008
Games played     115
Games started     111
Fumble recoveries     0
Stats at NFL.com

Damion Alexis McIntosh (born March 25, 1977 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an American football offensive tackle who last played for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League in the last part of the 2009 season. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas State.[1]

McIntosh has also played for the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs.[1]

Contents

Early years

McIntosh played for McArthur High School in Hollywood, Florida.[2] His senior year, the McArthur team went 9-1, winning the district championship[3] and ending the regular season ranked in the top 5 of the Florida High School Athletic Association 5A Poll. Numerous of Damion's high school teammates went on to play in the collegiate ranks or professional ranks, including Anthony Kelly (Central Oklahoma), Brian Visalli (Concordia University- Wisc.), Dan Visalli (Holy Cross), Quentin Chandler (Cen. Conn.), Mike Jaeger (Mount Scenario), Tyrone Taylor and Jerome Taylor (University of Missouri), Jason Brown (Gettysburg), Wayne Smith (App State, CFL), among others.

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

He was drafted in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. He played four season with the Chargers.[1]

Miami Dolphins

On March 12, 2004 the Miami Dolphins signed McIntosh to a six-year, $23 million contract.[4]

Kansas City Chief

McIntosh played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 2007 to 2008.[1] He was cut by the Chiefs in September 2009.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

McIntosh was signed by the Seattle Seahawks on October 13, 2009.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Damion McIntosh". Pro Football Reference. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/McInDa20.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
  2. ^ "Five Broward Players Selected To 5a First Team". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. 1994-12-24. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1994-12-24/news/9412240045_1_ely-nova-mcarthur. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
  3. ^ Gardner, Michelle (1995-05-31). "Springing Into Fall". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1995-05-31/news/9505260432_1_hipsley-junior-linebacker-mcarthur-mustangs. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
  4. ^ Marvez, Alex (2004-03-13). "Tackle Accepts New Offer". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2004-03-13/news/0403120763_1_dolphins-contract-ankle. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
  5. ^ "Chiefs Cut Veteran T McIntosh, Seven Others". WTOV-TV. The Sports Network. 2009-09-04. http://www.wtov9.com/nfl/20731467/detail.html. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
  6. ^ O'Neil, Danny (2009-10-13). "Seahawks lose Brandon Frye for the season, sign Damion McIntosh". The Seattle News. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/seahawksblog/2010057115_seahawkslosebrandonfryefortheseasonsigndamionmcintosh.html. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
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