Rufus Porter (American football)
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 18, 1965 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Amite, Louisiana | ||||||||
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| College: | Southern | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1988 | ||||||||
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Rufus Porter (born May 18, 1965) is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
College career
He played at Southern University.
Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
He played for team from 1988-1994. He went to two Pro Bowls and one All-Pro during his tenure.
New Orleans Saints
He played for team for two seasons.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
He played his last year with the team.
Personal
Porter's son, Rufus Jr. played Linebacker for Louisiana Tech University.[1]
Porter operates the nonprofit organization 8to80 that focuses on building healthy lives in the Baton Rouge area.[2]
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