Lance Laury

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Lance Laury
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Position: Linebacker / Special teamer
Personal information
Born: (1982-01-17) January 17, 1982 (age 42)
Hopkins, South Carolina
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
College: South Carolina
Undrafted: 2006
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:76
Sacks:0.0
Interceptions:0
Passes defensed:1
Forced fumbles:2
Player stats at PFR

Lance Laury (born January 17, 1982) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at South Carolina.

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Laury has also played for the New York Jets.

Early years

Laury attended Lower Richland High School and was a student and a letterman in football and baseball. In football, he was a two-time All-Conference selection. Laury still owns the Lower Richland record for the most single season tackles with 201 in 11 games.

Laury was drafted by the Chicago Cubs during the 2000 MLB Draft in the 48th round as a center fielder. [1]

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

On November 12, 2006, Laury was signed to the active roster from the practice squad after Marcus Tubbs was placed on injured reserve. He played for them until 2009.

New York Jets

Laury signed with the New York Jets on March 19, 2010. [2]

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References

  1. "Chicago Cubs 2000 Draft Selections". Chicago Cubs. Archived from the original on October 17, 2011. Retrieved August 4, 2011.
  2. Mehta, Manish (March 19, 2010). "NY Jets sign former Seahawks linebacker Lance Laury to bolster special teams". The Star-Ledger. Advance Publications. Archived from the original on June 2, 2011. Retrieved August 4, 2011.