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==Death==
==Death==
McGlockton died of a heart attack on November 30, 2011.<ref name="death"/>
McGlockton died of an apparent heart attack on November 30, 2011.<ref name="death"/>


==References==
==References==

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Chester McGlockton
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Position:Defensive Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1969-09-16)September 16, 1969,
Whiteville, North Carolina
Died:November 30, 2011(2011-11-30) (aged 42)[1]
Career information
College:Clemson
NFL draft:1992 / round: 1 / pick: 16
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2003
Tackles:551
Sacks:51
Interceptions:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Chester McGlockton (September 16, 1969 – November 30, 2011) was an American football defensive tackle who played for four different teams in his eleven year National Football League career from 1992 to 2003.

Early years

McGlockton was a High School All-American as a Tight End/Defensive Lineman at Whiteville High School in Whiteville, North Carolina. He played Varsity Football all four years. During his senior year he led the Whiteville Wolfpack to a 15-0 record, a State Championship, and a USA Today National Ranking.

College career

He played college football at Clemson University under Danny Ford and Ken Hatfield. He scored a touchdown as a freshman in the 1989 Gator Bowl vs. WVU.

Professional career

McGlockton was drafted by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1st round (16th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft. He played six seasons with the Raiders, earning all four of his Pro Bowl appearances with them. McGlockton also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, the Denver Broncos, and ended his career by playing one season with the New York Jets. McGlockton finished his NFL career with 51 sacks including a career season high of 9.5 in 1994.

Post-football

At the start of 2009, he was an intern coach with the University of Tennessee football team. He accepted a defensive assistant position at Stanford in 2010 and worked on David Shaw's staff.[2]

Death

McGlockton died of an apparent heart attack on November 30, 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chester McGlockton Dies". NBC Los Angeles update
  2. ^ "McGlockton joins Stanford staff". The News Reporter. Retrieved December 14, 2010.

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