Chris Scott (offensive lineman)
| No. 79 Carolina Panthers | |||||||
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| Position: | Guard | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | August 4, 1987 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 345 lb (156 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Hampton (GA) Lovejoy | ||||||
| College: | Tennessee | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 151 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2015 | |||||||
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Chris Scott (born August 4, 1987) is an American football offensive guard for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was selected in the fifth round (151st overall) in the 2010 NFL Draft.
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
Scott played in two games for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2011 before being cut by the team on October 5, 2011.
Green Bay Packers
Scott was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 2012, but released in that same year.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Scott was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2012, but cut a short time later.
Tennessee Titans
Scott was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad in 2012. He was released in 2012.
Buffalo Bills
Scott was signed by the Buffalo Bills in 2012. In the early 2013, he was released.
Carolina Panthers
On August 2, 2013, he was signed by the Carolina Panthers. Chris signed exclusive rights with the Panthers on April 23, 2014.[1] On August 30, 2014, he was released. On October 14, 2014, he was signed to the Panthers' practice squad. On October 21, 2014, he was promoted to the active roster. On February 17, 2015, he was signed a contract extension.
References
- ↑ Strickland, Bryan (August 2, 2013). "Fan Fest on horizon following steamy practice". Panthers.com. Retrieved August 2, 2013.