Robert Quinn (American football)
Quinn with the St. Louis Rams in 2015
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| No. 94 Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Outside linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 18, 1990 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Ladson, South Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 264 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Charleston (SC) Fort Dorchester | ||||||||||||
| College: | North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 186 |
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| Sacks: | 54.0 |
| Forced fumbles: | 18 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 2 |
| Defensive touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Robert Quinn (born May 18, 1990) is an American football outside linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina, and was drafted by the Rams with the 14th pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Quinn attended Fort Dorchester High School in North Charleston, South Carolina, where he played for the Fort Dorchester Patriots high school football team. As a senior, his season was shortened after undergoing brain surgery for a benign tumor. Quinn made a full recovery and was able to resume his football career. He registered 54 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 5 sacks and 21 quarterback hurries before the surgery. He was ranked the 19th best defensive end recruit by Scout.com and the 18th by Rivals.com He was also a 3-time heavyweight state champ in 4A wrestling. He also played in the 2008 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Quinn attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he played for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. As a freshman in 2008, Quinn started 12 of 13 games, recording 34 tackles (6.5 for losses) and two quarterback sacks and forced two fumbles. He was also named the ACC's Brian Piccolo Award winner as the league's most courageous player and finished third in the voting for the ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year honors.
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