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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Vidalia, Georgia, U.S. | April 18, 1970||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 292 lb (132 kg) | ||||||
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College: | Florida State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | ||||||
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Carl Simpson (born April 18, 1970) is a former American professional football player.
Simpson was born in Vidalia, Georgia. [1] He graduated from Appling County High School in Baxley Georgia. [2] Simpson attended Florida State University, and was a student and a letterman in football. In football, he was a two-year starter as a defensive lineman, and as a senior, he was a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection.
He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round (35th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft. [3] [4] In 5 seasons with the Bears and 1 season with the Arizona Cardinals, he recorded 7.5 sacks. [5] [6]