Everett Lindsay
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Position: | Assistant head coach Offensive line coach | ||||
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Born: | Burlington, Iowa, U.S. | September 18, 1970||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 275 lb (125 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Millbrook (Raleigh, North Carolina) | ||||
College: | Ole Miss | ||||
NFL draft: | 1993 / round: 5 / pick: 133 | ||||
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Everett Eric Lindsay (born September 18, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels, earning consensus All-American recognition in 1992. He played professionally for the Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns of the NFL.
Early years
[edit]Lindsay was born in Burlington, Iowa,[1] and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. He attended Millbrook High School in Raleigh,[2] where he played for the Millbrook Wildcats high school football team.
College career
[edit]While attending the University of Mississippi, he played for the Ole Miss Rebels football team from 1989 to 1992. He was initially a walk-on, but later earned an athletic scholarship and anchored the offensive line under then head coach Billy Brewer. Lindsay was a first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection in 1991 and 1992, and a consensus first-team All-American in 1992.
Professional career
[edit]The Minnesota Vikings selected Lindsay in the fifth round (133rd overall pick) of the 1993 NFL draft.[3] He played for the Vikings from 1993 to 1998.[4] He played for the Baltimore Ravens in 1999 and the Cleveland Browns in 2000.[1] He returned to the Vikings for his final three seasons, from 2001 to 2003.[1] During his eleven NFL seasons, he played in 136 regular season games, started 63 of them, including 32 straight starts for the Ravens and Browns in 1998 and 1999.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c National Football League, Historical Players, Everett Lindsay. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ databaseFootball.com, Players, Everett Lindsay Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ a b "Everett Lindsay Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.