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Clint Session
No. 55
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1984-09-22) September 22, 1984 (age 39)
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Blanche Ely
(Pompano Beach, Florida)
College: Pittsburgh
NFL draft: 2007 / Round: 4 / Pick: 136
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:295
Sacks:2.5
Forced fumbles:5
Pass deflections:8
Interceptions:4
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Clint Session (born September 22, 1984) is a former American football linebacker who played for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Session has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Early years

Session attended Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida and was an honor student and a letterman in football and track & field. In football, he was a four-year letterman and as a senior, he led his team to the Florida State Title. He was a first-team All-Broward County Athletic Association selection, a first-team All-Broward County selection, a first-team Class 5A All-Florida selection, and an All-Southwest Region selection by PrepStar.

College career

A team captain and two-year starter for the Pittsburgh Panthers, Session finished his college career with 259 tackles, 2.5 sacks, seven forced fumbles, and three interceptions.

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Session was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. [1] After spending his rookie season as a backup, he became a starter during his second season. He started 15 of 16 games for the Colts at outside linebacker, recording 94 tackles.

Jacksonville Jaguars

On July 28, 2011, Session signed a 5-year, $30 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. [2]

In November 2011, Session suffered multiple concussions in a game against the Cleveland Browns. The following week, he was placed on the injured reserve list, ending his season. [3]

Session had not recovered at the beginning of the 2012 season and was placed on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. [4] He was waived on December 4, 2012. [5]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2007 IND 13 1 31 23 8 0.0 4 2 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
2008 IND 16 15 94 74 20 0.0 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2009 IND 14 14 102 83 19 0.5 3 2 35 1 27 5 1 0 0 0
2010 IND 5 5 38 31 7 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2011 JAX 9 6 30 19 11 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
57 41 295 230 65 2.5 21 4 38 1 27 8 5 0 0 0

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2007 IND 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 IND 1 1 9 8 1 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 IND 3 3 15 9 6 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
5 4 24 17 7 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0

Post-football career

Clinton Session owns and operates "Raw Juice" - a smoothie bar in Northeast Indianapolis. [6]

In mid-2015, press reports indicated Session was being sued to provide child support payments to his blind three-year-old daughter. [7]

References

  1. ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  2. ^ Former Ely star Clint Session signs with Jaguars, gets $11.5 million signing bonus
  3. ^ http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/429812/tania-ganguli/2012-07-28/clint-session-played-concussion-against-browns-regrets [ bare URL]
  4. ^ http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/nfl-rapidreports/19939500/jaguars-cuts-injury-moves-help-team-get-to-75 [ dead link]
  5. ^ "Jaguars waive LB Session". Fox News. 27 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Instagram".
  7. ^ "Court: Ex-Colts LB Clint Session owes $200K to support disabled daughter". Indy Star. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

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