Cie Grant
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| Date of birth: | November 27, 1979 |
| Place of birth: | Dover, Ohio |
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| Position(s): | Linebacker |
| College: | Ohio State University |
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 3 / Pick: 22 |
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| 2003–2006 | New Orleans Saints |
Willie "Cie" Grant (born November 27, 1979 in Dover, Ohio) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints and is currently a free agent.[1][2] He played college football at Ohio State University. During the final fourth down play in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl, a blitzing Grant applied quick pressure on Miami quarterback Ken Dorsey, forcing an incompletion and clinching the BCS National Championship.[3][4] He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1998. While at NPHS he participated in numerous sports as well as performing with Delphian Chorale, the high school's select choir.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ "Players: Cie Grant". National Football League. http://www.nfl.com/players/ciegrant/profile?id=GRA520257. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ^ Doerschuk, Steve (2010-01-23). "Around the NFL: Fox has a lot of respect for Browns' new hire, Sandusky". The Repository. http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/x1643198507/Around-the-NFL-Fox-has-a-lot-of-respect-for-Browns-new-hire-Sandusky. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ^ Lesmerises, Doug (2010-09-11). "Ohio State Buckeyes bury Miami Hurricanes and some doubts with convincing win". The Plain Dealer. http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2010/09/ohio_state_buckeyes_bury_miami.html. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ^ Murphy, Austin (2003-01-13). "'The Best Damn Team' Wins the Big One". Sports Illustrated. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/si_online/news/2003/01/10/flashback_2003fiesta/. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
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