Clint Session
American football player (born 1984)
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Clint Session (born September 22, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers and was selected by the Colts in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft.
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 22, 1984 Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Pittsburgh | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2007: 4th round, 136th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Early life
Session attended Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida and was an honor student and a letterman in football and track & field. In football, he was a four-year letterman and as a senior, he led his team to the Florida State Title. He was a first-team All-Broward County Athletic Association selection, a first-team All-Broward County selection, a first-team Class 5A All-Florida selection, and an All-Southwest Region selection by PrepStar.
College career
A team captain and two-year starter for the Pittsburgh Panthers, Session finished his college career with 259 tackles, 2.5 sacks, seven forced fumbles, and three interceptions.[citation needed]
Professional career
Indianapolis Colts
Session was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft.[1] After spending his rookie season as a backup, he became a starter during his second season. He started 15 of 16 games for the Colts at outside linebacker, recording 94 tackles.
Jacksonville Jaguars
On July 28, 2011, Session signed a 5-year, $30 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[2]
In November 2011, Session suffered multiple concussions in a game against the Cleveland Browns. The following week, he was placed on the injured reserve list, ending his season.[3]
Session had not recovered at the beginning of the 2012 season and was placed on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list.[4] He was waived on December 4, 2012.[5]
NFL career statistics
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