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Dwayne Sabb

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Dwayne Sabb
No. 95
Position:Linebacker / Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1969-10-09) October 9, 1969 (age 55)
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Hudson Catholic Regional (Jersey City, New Jersey)
College:New Hampshire
NFL draft:1992 / round: 5 / pick: 116
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:121
Games started:116
Tackles:92
Sacks:7.0
Interceptions:3
Forced fumbles:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles:19
Sacks:6.5
Touchdowns:48
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Dwayne Irving Sabb[1] (born October 9, 1969) is a former American football linebacker and fullback in the National Football League (NFL), the XFL and the Arena Football League (AFL).

Early life

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Sabb was born October 10, 1969, in Jersey City, New Jersey.[1] Sabb graduated from Hudson Catholic Regional High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, before attending the University of New Hampshire.

Career

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After graduating from UNH, he was selected in the 5th round (116th overall) in the 1992 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.[2] A member of the Patriots from 1992 to 1996, Sabb appeared in Super Bowl XXXI, a Patriots loss to the Green Bay Packers.[1] Following Sabb's NFL career, he played in various other leagues including the XFL (2001 with New York/New Jersey Hitmen) and the Arena Football League. With the Hitmen, Sabb was amongst the XFL leaders in sacks.[3] In the AFL, Sabb spent 2001–02 with the New Jersey Gladiators, 2003 with the Buffalo Destroyers and 2004 -2005 with the expansion Philadelphia Soul.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Profile Archived 2010-02-18 at the Wayback Machine databasefootball.com
  2. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  3. ^ XFL statistical leaders all-xfl.com
  4. ^ Dwayne Sabb ArenaFan.com profile