Sean Lumpkin

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Sean Lumpkin
No. 46
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1970-01-04) January 4, 1970 (age 53)
Golden Valley, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: St. Louis Park (MN) Benilde-St. Margaret's
College: Minnesota
NFL Draft: 1992  / Round: 4 / Pick: 106
Career history
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Sean Franklin Lumpkin (born January 4, 1970) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints who drafted him out of the University of Minnesota. While at Minnesota Lumpkin played four years and accrued numerous awards: [1]

  • 1990: All Big Ten Second-team
  • 1991: All Big-Ten First-team, Bronko Nagurski Award (Team MVP), Carl Eller Award (Outstanding Defensive Player), Captain

Lumpkin was the 106th player selected in the 1992 NFL Draft and played 67 games for the Saints between 1992 and 1996. [2] He was released by the Saints in June 1997. [3]

Lumpkin grew up in Golden Valley, Minnesota and graduated from Benilde-St. Margaret's School where he is one of a handful of notable alumni.

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2008-09-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. "MDO - Ex-U star Lumpkin is released by Saints - 06/05/1997". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-01-14.