Jevon Kearse American football player

Jevon Kearse (born September 3, 1976), nicknamed "The Freak," is an American former football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons during the late 1990s and 2000s. Kearse played college football for the University of Florida, and received All-American honors. A first-round pick in the 1999 NFL Draft, he played professionally for the Tennessee Titans and Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL.Kearse played for the Eagles for four seasons between stints with the Titans. During his first five years with the Titans, he was a three-time Pro Bowl selection and AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1999. Both his unusual speed of 4.43 forty and 86-inch (220 cm) wingspan, coupled with a 38-inch vertical leap greatly impressed coaches and earned him the nickname "The Freak."

Personal facts

Jevon Kearse
Alias (AKA)The Freak
Birth dateSeptember 03, 1976
Birth place
Florida Gators football , Fort Myers Florida
Height (meters)1.9304
Weight (Kilograms)120.204

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American football player

Career start1999
Career end2009
Debut team
Tennessee Titans
Draft pick16
Draft round1
Draft year1999
Former team
Philadelphia Eagles
Tennessee Titans
Position
Defensive end

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=_Tk-IQepI6cC