Todd Scott (American football)

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Todd Scott
Date of birth (1968-01-23) January 23, 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Safety
US college Southwestern Louisiana
NFL draft 1991 / Round: 6 / Pick 163
Career history
As player
1991–1994 Minnesota Vikings
1995 New York Jets
1995–1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1997 Kansas City Chiefs
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls 1
Career stats

Todd Scott (born January 23, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for four teams in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 1991 NFL draft. [1] He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1992 season with the Vikings. [2]

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References

  1. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  2. "Todd Scott Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com .