• National Football League linebacker Bart Scott plays for the New York Jets. He previously played for the Baltimore Ravens.

  Scott became a free agent in February of 2009. According to several sources, Scott signed a multi-year contract, worth roughly $8 million per year, with the Jets on February 27, 2009.SportingNews.com: Bart Scott Agrees to Terms with Jets

• 1. Full name: Bart Edward Scott
  2. Born: August 18, 1980
  3. Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan
  4. Height: 6'2"
  5. Weight: 240 lbs
  6. Position: Linebacker
  7. High school: Southeastern High School
  8. College: Southern Illinois University
  9. Picked-up as an undrafted free agent in 2002 by the Ravens
  10. Spouse: Darnesha Scott
  11. Named first-team All-Gateway conference in college
  12. 2006: Pro Bowl selection
  13. Named to Peter King's Sports Illustrated's All-Pro Team
  14. September 2006: AFC Player of the Month
  15. Played football, basketball, baseball and tennis in high schoolOfficial Site of the Baltimore Ravens: Bart Scott

• College Football Career

  Prior to playing professionally, Scott played college football with the Southern Illinois Salukis in the NCAA. He started three seasons with the Salukis, recording 352 tackles, playing at linebacker and safety. After college, Scott went undrafted.Official Site of the Baltimore Ravens: Bart Scott

• NFL Career

  Scott signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Ravens in 2002. He made his professional debut that same year, playing in all 16 regular season games and recording 20 tackles and one interception.Official Site of the Baltimore Ravens: Bart Scott

  He has continued with the Ravens in the years since, recording his statistically best season in 2006, when he had 103 tackles, 9.5 sacks and two interceptions, which he returned for a total of 31 yards. His performance earned him his first Pro Bowl selection, as well as an inclusion on Sports Illustrated's All-Pro Team.Official Site of the Baltimore Ravens: Bart Scott

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