Free agent | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Date of birth: | January 10, 1983 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Dallas, Texas | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Dallas (TX) David W. Carter | ||||||
College: | Texas | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 5 / Pick: 141 | ||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Games played: | 70 |
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Games started: | 35 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Jonathan Ray Scott (born January 10, 1983) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the University of Texas, and was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, and has also played for the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Scott was born in Dallas, Texas. He attended David W. Carter High School in Dallas, where he was a three-sport athlete. While in high school, Scott played in the first-ever U.S. Army All-American Bowl on December 30, 2000.
Scott enrolled in the University of Texas, where he played for coach Mack Brown's Texas Longhorns football team from 2002 to 2005. While attending Texas, he was initiated as a member of the Eta Theta chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity. He was a first-team All-Big 12 selection at offensive tackle in 2004. Following his senior season in 2005, he was a first-team All-Big 12 selection again, and was recognized as a unanimous first-team All-American. Scott was a member of the 2005 Longhorns team that defeated the USC Trojans 41–38 in the Rose Bowl to win the BCS National Championship.