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Calais Campbell

Calais Campbell
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Calais in 2013
No. 93 Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Defensive Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-09-01) September 1, 1986 (age 30)
Place of birth: Denver, Colorado
Height: 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight: 300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school: Denver (CO) South
College: Miami (FL)
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016
Total tackles: 501
Sacks: 56.5
Passes Defended: 42
Forced fumbles: 8
Interceptions: 3
Defensive touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com
Total tackles: 501
Sacks: 56.5
Passes Defended: 42
Forced fumbles: 8
Interceptions: 3
Defensive touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Calais Malik Campbell (born September 1, 1986) is an American football defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Miami, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

Campbell played his high school football at South High School in Denver, Colorado. Widely regarded as one of the nation's top defensive end prospects, he was ranked the number 10 strongside defensive end by Rivals.com and number 7 overall defensive end by Scout.com. He amassed a state-record total of 57 sacks in his career at South High School.

In addition to football, Campbell also starred on the school's basketball team; averaging 22.7 points (fourth best in Colorado), 16.0 rebounds per game (led the state) and 3.3 blocks per game, he was an All-State basketball selection as a junior. Campbell also competed in track & field at South HS, qualifying for the state meet in the discus and shot put in 2003. His track and field personal bests: 21 feet (6.4 m) in the long jump, 48 feet (15 m) in the shot put, 135 feet (41 m) in the discus and 44 feet 2 inches (13.46 m) in the triple jump.


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