Nick Eason
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| Position: | Defensive line coach | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 29, 1980 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Lyons, Georgia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Lyons (GA) Toombs Co. | ||||||||
| College: | Clemson | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 4 / Pick: 114 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 128 |
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| Sacks: | 7.0 |
| Forced fumbles: | 1 |
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Nicholas Eason (born May 29, 1980) is an American football defensive end who played 11 seasons in the National Football League and who is currently the Defensive Line Coach for the Tennessee Titans. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.
Eason has also played for the Scottish Claymores, Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Arizona Cardinals. Against the Cardinals, Eason won Super Bowl XLIII with the Steelers.
Eason played college football at Clemson. He played in 47 games starting in 35 and finished his career with 153 tackles and 15 sacks. He graduated from Clemson in August 2001 with a degree in sociology and is currently working on his master's degree in Human Resource Development.
Eason was originally drafted in the 4th round (114th overall) of the 2003 draft by the Denver Broncos. His first season was ended by an Achilles injury. In 2004, he was allocated to NFL Europe and played for the Scottish Claymores. On returning, he spent some time on the practice squad before being waived on September 24, 2004.
Eason was signed by the Cleveland Browns on 11 November 2004 and played in one game recording two tackles. The 2005 season was his first full season with the Browns and he played in 16 games recording 19 tackles and a career high two sacks. In 2006, Eason recorded 23 tackles from 13 games.
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