Chase Pittman
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Minden, Louisiana, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 15, 1983 Minden, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport, Louisiana) |
| College | Texas (2003) LSU (2004–2006) |
| NFL draft | 2007: 7th round, 213th overall pick |
| Career history | |
Benjamin Chase Pittman (born May 15, 1983) is an American former football defensive end. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft. He played college football at Louisiana State University and Texas.
A native of Minden, Louisiana in Webster Parish, Pittman attended Evangel Christian Academy, where as a senior made sixty-three tackles and six sacks.[citation needed]
College career
Pittman played college football for the LSU Tigers. He played in 25 games and made 61 tackles and 8.5 sacks. He had originally attended the University of Texas at Austin before transferring to LSU in 2004.[2] He majored in general studies.[citation needed]
Professional career
Pittman was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round (213th overall) in the 2007 NFL draft.[3][4] He was waived/injured on August 30, 2008.[5]