Curtis Lofton
Curtis Lofton | |
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Curtis Lofton 2015 | |
Position (s): Inside Linebacker |
Jersey number (s): 50 |
born June 2, 1986 in Kingfisher , Oklahoma , USA | |
Career information | |
Active : 2008 - 2015 | |
NFL Draft : 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37 | |
College : University of Oklahoma | |
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Career statistics | |
Tackles | 948 |
Interceptions | 3 |
Sacks | 8th |
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Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Curtis Lofton Tremayne (* 12. June 1986 in Kingfisher , Oklahoma ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of the linebackers . He played for the Atlanta Falcons , the New Orleans Saints and the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Lofton went to high school in Kingfisher, his hometown. He later attended the University of Oklahoma . On January 14, 2008, he announced that he was participating in the 2008 NFL Draft .
NFL
Atlanta Falcons
In the 2008 NFL Draft, Lofton was selected in the second round in 37th place by the Atlanta Falcons . Lofton was used directly as a starter in his rookie season. In 2010 and 2011 he led the team in tackles .
New Orleans Saints
On March 24, 2011, the New Orleans Saints Lofton signed for five years. In 2012 he led the team in tackles (123). After the 2014 season , Lofton was fired.
Oakland Raiders
On March 11, 2015, Lofton signed a contract with the Oakland Raiders . He was released on March 11, 2016.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Sooners junior linebacker Lofton declares for draft . In: espn.com . Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ^ Saints lift Curtis Lofton from Falcons . In: nbcsports.com . Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ↑ Saints release LB Curtis Lofton . In: espn.com . Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ^ Raiders reach deals with Dan Williams, Curtis Lofton . In: nbcsports.com . Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ^ Raiders cut veteran LB Curtis Lofton . In: nbcsports.com . Retrieved March 2, 2020.
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SURNAME | Lofton, Curtis |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lofton, Curtis Tremayne (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kingfisher , Oklahoma , United States |