Suh with the Miami Dolphins in 2015
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No. 93 Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Date of birth: | January 6, 1987 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Portland, Oregon | ||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school: | Portland (OR) Grant | ||||||||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||||
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Total tackles: | 372 |
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Sacks: | 47.0 |
Forced fumbles: | 2 |
Interceptions: | 1 |
Pass deflections: | 26 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Ndamukong Ngwa Suh (/ᵻnˈdɑːməkᵻn ˈsuː/ in-DOM-ə-kin SOO, born January 6, 1987) is an American football defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions second overall in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska, where he earned All-American honors.
As a college senior, Suh became one of the most decorated players in college football history. He won numerous awards including the Associated Press College Football Player of the Year Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Chuck Bednarik Award, Lombardi Award, and Outland Trophy, and was recognized as a unanimous All-American.