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Position: | Safety | ||||||
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Born: | (1978-10-26) October 26, 1978 (age 46) Gary, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Stone Mountain (Stone Mountain, Georgia) | ||||||
College: | Clemson (1999-2000) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2001 / round: 7 / pick: 244 | ||||||
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Robert Carswell (born October 26, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. Was a Playboy Magazine All-American in 1999. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. He attended high school at Stone Mountain High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Robert currently resides in Columbia, South Carolina with his wife Demetria. They have one daughter.
Professional career
Carswell played all 16 games his rookie season as a backup to pro bowler Rodney Harrison. In that season he totaled 17 tackles, including 14 solo tackles.
In 2002, he missed most of the team's offseason and preseason festivities with nagging shoulder and knee injuries. After being inactive in four of the team's first six games, Carswell was released by the Chargers on October 15, 2002.
References
- "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
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