Jason Fisk

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Jason Fisk
No. 72, 97, 92, 95, 96
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1972-09-04) September 4, 1972 (age 51)
Davis, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
College: Stanford
NFL draft: 1995  / Round: 7 / Pick: 243
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:386
Sacks:19
Forced fumbles:4
Interceptions:3
Player stats at PFR

Jason Fisk (born September 4, 1972) is a former National Football League (NFL) defensive tackle. He played high school football at Davis High School, and college football at Stanford University, where he lettered four years. He was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity and earned degrees in biology and psychology while at Stanford.

Fisk was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 35th pick in the seventh round (243rd out of 249 overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft. [1] He played for the Vikings (19951998), Tennessee Titans (19992001), San Diego Chargers (20022004), Cleveland Browns (2005) and St. Louis Rams (2006). While with the Titans, he played in Super Bowl XXXIV, where he recorded a sack of MVP Kurt Warner.

Fisk retired following the 2006 season. He previously coached for his high school football team, the Davis High School Blue Devils, and then coached at UC Davis. He is currently a science teacher at Chartwell High School in Seaside, California.[ citation needed ]

Fisk is married with three children.

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References

  1. "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.