Dewayne White

Dewayne White
No. 90, 99
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1979-10-19) October 19, 1979
Place of birth: Marbury, Alabama
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 273 lb (124 kg)
Career information
College: Louisville
NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 201
Sacks: 27.0
INTs: 3
Player stats at NFL.com

DeWayne White (born October 19, 1979) is a former American defensive end. He entered the league as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers top overall selection in the 2003 NFL Draft. White tied a team record by recording at least half-a-sack in six consecutive games in 2004. He has appeared in 44 career games with five starts. During the end of 2005 season he gained notoriety when he blocked a crucial field goal against the Atlanta Falcons, and then scored his first NFL touchdown the following week on a sack and fumble return against the New Orleans Saints. On March 3, 2007, White signed a 5-year, $29 million contract with the Lions. The Lions released him to free agency on March 8, 2010.[1]

References

  1. Kowalski, Tom (March 8, 2010). "Lions sign Will Heller, Brian Clark and release Dewayne White". MLive.com. Retrieved March 8, 2010.


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