Bart Scott
American football linebacker for Jets
Born
August 18th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A linebacker played in the National Football League (NFL), earning recognition for contributions to the New York Jets. Played college football at Southern Illinois University before being signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. Helped the Ravens win Super Bowl XXXV in 2001. Became a starting linebacker for the Jets, known for aggressive play and leadership on defense. Achieved a Pro Bowl selection in 2010. Transitioned to a successful career in sports media after retiring from professional football.
Played for the New York Jets from 2009 to 2013
Earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2010
Contributed to the Baltimore Ravens' Super Bowl XXXV victory
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