Marcus Benard
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Position: | Outside Linebacker | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | July 26, 1985 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Adrian, Michigan | ||||||||
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College: | Jackson State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||
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Marcus Benard (born July 26, 1985) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Jackson State.
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Professional career
Cleveland Browns
Benard was promoted from the Browns practice squad to the active roster on November 9, 2009.[1] He had 7.5 sacks in 2010, his best season as a pro. After playing in only four games in 2011 due to injury, Benard was injured again in training camp and waived/injured by the Browns on August 27, 2012.[2]
New England Patriots
Benard signed with the New England Patriots and was released on August 30, 2013.
Arizona Cardinals
Benard signed with the Arizona Cardinals on October 2, 2013.
Personal
Benard collapsed in the Browns locker room in November 2010, during a press conference.[3][4]
On October 10, 2011, on his way home from Browns practice, Benard was involved in a motorcycle accident.[5]
References
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- ↑ http://www.ohio.com/news/break-news/browns-waive-injured-de-marcus-benard-place-lbs-chris-gocong-emmanuel-acho-on-ir-1.329958
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External links
- NFL Free agent currentteam parameter articles
- NFL player with pastcoaching parameter
- NFL player with pastexecutive parameter
- Infobox NFL player with debut/final parameters
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Michigan
- American football linebackers
- Jackson State Tigers football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Cleveland Browns players
- New England Patriots players
- Arizona Cardinals players