Eric Downing

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Eric Downing
No. 79, 92, 93
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1978-09-16) September 16, 1978 (age 47)
Ahoskie, North Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High schoolPaterson (NJ) John F. Kennedy
CollegeSyracuse
NFL draft2001: 3rd round, 75th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles50
Sacks2.0
Passes defended2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Eric Lamont Downing (born September 16, 1978), is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played for Syracuse and was selected in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft.[1]

Early life and college

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Downing attended John F. Kennedy High School, in Paterson, New Jersey, where he was selected for the first-team All-State.[2]

Downing played college football at Syracuse University for Paul Pasqualoni. He was named to the ALL-Big East team in 2000.[3]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Bold Career high
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2001 KAN 15 9 25 18 7 1.5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2002 KAN 13 4 14 10 4 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2003 KAN 14 0 10 7 3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 SDG 3 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 45 13 50 36 14 2.0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Eric Downing player profile Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, National Football League Players Association. Accessed July 24, 2007. "Was a first team All-State selection by the Newark Star Ledger at John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, New Jersey"
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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