Frank Chamberlin
Frank Jacob Chamberlin (January 2, 1978 – November 17, 2013) was an American football linebacker. Chamberlin attended Mahwah High School, in Mahwah, New Jersey.[1] He was a four-year letterman and two-year starter for Boston College who made 126 tackles as a senior, earning second-team All-Big East honors. He also won the team's Scanlan Award, the highest honor for a B.C. football player.
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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 2, 1978 Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died: | November 17, 2013 (aged 35) Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Boston College |
| NFL Draft: | 2000 / Round: 5 / Pick: 160 |
| Career history | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Chamberlin was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round (160th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft.[2] He played in 43 games for the Titans from 2000 to 2002. He later played for the Cincinnati Bengals (2003) and Houston Texans (2005).[3] He played a total of 57 games in the NFL, making a total of 45 combined tackles, one sack and two forced fumbles. He died on November 17, 2013, aged 35, after a year-long battle against brain cancer.[3]
References
- Frank Chamberlin player profile, NFL Players Association, accessed April 11, 2007. "Attended Mahwah High School, where, as a senior, two-way football star he rushed for 900 yards and 14 TDs while logging 114 tackles with 6 forced fumbles … Also as a senior, won state shot put championship."
- "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
- Frank Chamberlin dies of cancer at 35, ESPN (November 18, 2013)