Glenn Sharpe

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Glenn Sharpe
Personal information
Born: (1984-02-27) February 27, 1984 (age 40)
Miami, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College: Miami (Fla.)
Position: Cornerback
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:0
Sacks:0
Interceptions:0

Glenn Sharpe (born February 27, 1984) is an American football cornerback who last played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at the University of Miami.

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Sharpe has also been a member of the New Orleans Saints.

College career

Sharpe played college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

Professional career

Sharpe won a Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints as a practice squad member when the Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, 31-17. He was waived on June 21, 2010. [1] He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on August 23, 2010. [2] He was released on September 4, 2010. [3]

On February 22, 2012, Sharpe was arrested and accused of murder in DeKalb County, Georgia. He was held in the Dekalb County jail without bail. [4]

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