NaVorro Bowman
Bowman in 2016
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| No. 53 San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth: | May 28, 1988 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | District Heights, Maryland | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: | Forestville (MD) Suitland | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Penn State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 3 / Pick: 91 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
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| 2013 NFC champion | |||||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 671 |
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| Quarterback sacks: | 12.5 |
| Passes deflected: | 26 |
| Interceptions: | 4 |
| Forced fumbles: | 7 |
| Touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
NaVorro Roderick Bowman (born May 28, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State, and was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
Bowman was born in District Heights, Maryland on May 28, 1988. He started sports at a young age and was a member of District Heights boys and girls club, where he played both basketball and football and was invited to many All-star Events. Bowman was a standout player at Suitland High School in Forestville, Maryland. He missed most of his senior season with a shoulder injury, but he had a very impressive junior campaign in which he recorded 165 tackles, 9 sacks, and 3 fumble recoveries as a linebacker and ran for 1,200 yards and 22 touchdowns as a running back. He was named the Maryland Defensive Player-of-the-Year, first-team All-State, Washington Post first-team All-Met and first-team All-Conference. He was recruited to Penn State by Larry Johnson, Sr.
Bowman played for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team while attending Penn State University from 2006 to 2009.
After redshirting the 2006 season, Bowman played in nine games in 2007. He missed two games due to a sprained ankle suffered in a game against Illinois. He recorded 16 tackles, with a sack, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, a blocked kick, and a pass breakup that season.
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