Wikipedia:
Rich Scanlon |
| Rich Scanlon | |
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| Position(s): Linebacker |
Jersey #: N/A |
| Date of birth: December 23 1980 | |
Place of birth:  Orangeburg, New York |
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| Career information | |
| NFL Draft: Undrafted / Round: {{{DraftedRound}}} | |
| College: Syracuse | |
| Teams | |
| 2004-present | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Stats at CBS.com | |
Rich Scanlon (born December 23, 1980 in Orangeburg, New York) is an American football player who currently plays linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs.
He was a stand out player at Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey, where he was named the New Jersey Defensive Player of the Year by the The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) in 1998.
He appeared in 43 games (27 starts) for Syracuse University and recorded 277 tackles, 4 sacks, two INTs, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and eight passes defensed. He was picked up as a free agent by the Chiefs in 2004, and played for Berlin Thunder in NFL Europe.
Prior to signing with the Chiefs, Scanlon graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Exercise Science, with an eye toward attending medical school.
September 1, 2007 Rich Scanlon was released from Kansas City at the end of training camp.
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