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Robert Carswell (American football)

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Robert Carswell
No. 30
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1978-10-26) October 26, 1978 (age 46)
Gary, Indiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Stone Mountain
(Stone Mountain, Georgia)
College:Clemson (1999-2000)
NFL draft:2001 / round: 7 / pick: 244
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:17
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Carswell (born October 26, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. Was a Playboy Magazine All-American in 1999.[citation needed] He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft.[1] He attended high school at Stone Mountain High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Robert currently resides in Columbia, South Carolina with his wife Demetria. They have one daughter.[citation needed]

Professional career

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Carswell played all 16 games his rookie season as a backup to pro bowler Rodney Harrison. In that season he totaled 17 tackles, including 14 solo tackles.

In 2002, he missed most of the team's offseason and preseason festivities with nagging shoulder and knee injuries. After being inactive in four of the team's first six games, Carswell was released by the Chargers on October 15, 2002.

References

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  1. ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.