• Professional football defensive end Patrick Kerney plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. Kerney's 2008 season ended early after he was placed on injured reserve by the Seahawks on November 19, 2008, with a shoulder injury.SeattlePI.com: Seahawks' Kerney Done for the Season

• 1. Full name: Patrick Manning Kerney
  2. Date of birth: December 30, 1976
  3. Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey
  4. Height: 6'5"Official Site of the Seattle Seahawks: Patrick Kerney
  5. Weight: 272 lbsOfficial Site of the Seattle Seahawks: Patrick Kerney
  6. College: University of Virginia
  7. Position: Defensive end

• Football Career

  Kerney began his career playing college football with the Virginia Cavaliers. He led the ACC in quarterback sacks and was selected as a first-team All-ACC. Following college, Kerney was drafted 30th overall in the 1999 NFL draft by the Atlanta Falcons.Official Site of the Seattle Seahawks: Patrick Kerney

  He made his NFL debut with the Falcons in 1999, playing in all 16 games and recording 2.5 sacks. Kerney earned a starting position in 2000 and continued to play every game with the Falcons through the 2005 season. In 2006, Kerney was limited to just nine games after suffering a torn pectoral muscle. On March 7, 2007, Kerney signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Seahawks. As a starter with the Seahawks in 2007, he recorded a career-high sacks, at 14.5, while totaling 60 tackles.Official Site of the Seattle Seahawks: Patrick Kerney

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