Pat Swilling
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| Positions | Linebacker, defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | October 25, 1964 Toccoa, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Toccoa (GA) Stephens County | ||||||||
| College | Georgia Tech | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1986: 3rd round, 60th overall pick | ||||||||
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Patrick Travis Swilling (born October 25, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions, and the Oakland Raiders. He had five Pro Bowl appearances in his NFL career and was the Associated Press (AP) NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1991. He served from 2001 to 2004 as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.