Ryan Kerrigan
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| Born | August 16, 1988 Muncie, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Positions | Outside linebacker • Defensive end (No. 91, 90) | ||||||||||||||||||
| High school | Muncie Central | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Purdue (2007–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: 1st round, 16th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||
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Patrick Ryan Kerrigan (born August 16, 1988) is an American professional football coach and former player. He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers, earning unanimous All-American honors as a senior before being selected by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2011 NFL draft.
Kerrigan played the majority of his 11-season career as an outside linebacker in the 3–4 defense, where he is the all-time NFL leader in consecutive starts by a left outside linebacker. In the final two seasons of his playing career, he played defensive end in a 4–3 defensive scheme. He is also Washington's all-time leader in sacks with 95.5, and forced fumbles (26). Kerrigan played the 2021 season with the Philadelphia Eagles before retiring and rejoining Washington as an assistant coach in 2022.