Trevor Scott
Number91, 99, 71, 76
PositionDefensive end
Birth dateAugust 30, 1984 (age 42)
Birth placePotsdam, New York, U.S.
Height6 ft
Height in5
Weight lbs260
High schoolPotsdam
CollegeUniversity at Buffalo (2004–2007)
Draftyear2008
Draftround6
Draftpick169
Pastteams
Highlights
  • First-team All-MAC (2007)
Statlabel 1Total tackles
Statvalue 1116
Statlabel 2Sacks
Statvalue 216.5
Statlabel 3Forced fumbles
Statvalue 32
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Trevor John Scott (born August 30, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls and was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL draft.

Early life

Scott was twice an All-Northern selection at Potsdam High School playing tight end and outside linebacker. He earned two letters and was twice a captain and was team MVP as both a junior and senior and was a Watertown Daily Times First-team selection. He also earned four letters in track and field and two in basketball.

College career

At the University at Buffalo, Scott was an All-Conference selection as a senior he started all 12 games at left end for the Bulls.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

He was a sixth round pick (169th overall) in the 2008 NFL draft.[1] Scott recorded his first and second career NFL sack on October 19, 2008, when he brought down Brett Favre. That performance earned him a nomination for the NFL Rookie of the Week award, but the award was given to Chris Johnson. Scott finished the 2008 season with 24 tackles, a forced fumble, and tied two others for the most sacks by a rookie with 5.0.

On, November 25, 2010, Scott was placed on injured reserve by the Raiders, due to an injured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, ending his season after 10 games, 22 tackles, and 1.5 sacks. He played in all 16 games the following season.

New England Patriots

Scott signed with the New England Patriots on March 17, 2012.[2] Played the 2012 season with the New England Patriots and recorded 3 sacks, 5 tackles, and a forced fumble.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Scott signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 20, 2013.[3]

Chicago Bears

Scott was signed by the Chicago Bears on March 6, 2014.[4]

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2008OAK160241955.06000001000
2009OAK166433857.011000000000
2010OAK1010231491.51000010000
2011OAK1607610.01000000000
2012NWE14214773.02000001000
2013TAM403210.00000000000
2014CHI902110.00000000000
8518116872916.521000012000

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2012NWE201100.00000000000
201100.00000000000

Personal life

Scott is married to Dana Scott. They have a son named Jack Christopher Scott, who was born in November of 2014.

References

  1. ^ "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. ^ Rodak, Mike (2012-03-17). "Schefter: Scott agrees with Pats". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
  3. ^ Gantt, Darin (August 20, 2013). "Bucs add Trevor Scott for line reinforcement". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
  4. ^ Mayer, Larry (March 6, 2014). "Bears ink defensive end Trevor Scott". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on March 7, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2014.