American football player (1978–2013)
American football player
Frank Jacob Chamberlin (January 2, 1978 – November 17, 2013) was an American football linebacker. Chamberlin attended Mahwah High School, in Mahwah, New Jersey.[1] He was a four-year letterman and two-year starter for Boston College who made 126 tackles as a senior, earning second-team All-Big East honors. He also won the team's Scanlan Award, the highest honor for a B.C. football player.
Chamberlin was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round (160th overall) of the 2000 NFL draft.[2] He played in 43 games for the Titans from 2000 to 2002. He later played for the Cincinnati Bengals (2003) and Houston Texans (2005).[3] He played a total of 57 games in the NFL, making a total of 45 combined tackles, one sack and two forced fumbles. He died on November 17, 2013, aged 35, after a year-long battle against brain cancer.[3]
NFL career statistics
Regular season
Year
|
Team
|
Games
|
Tackles
|
Interceptions
|
Fumbles
|
GP |
GS |
Cmb |
Solo |
Ast |
Sck |
TFL |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
PD |
FF |
FR |
Yds |
TD
|
2000 |
TEN
|
12 |
0 |
11 |
9 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
2001 |
TEN
|
16 |
0 |
18 |
13 |
5 |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
2002 |
TEN
|
15 |
3 |
22 |
16 |
6 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
0
|
2003 |
CIN
|
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
2005 |
HOU
|
9 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
|
57 |
3 |
55 |
40 |
15 |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
0
|
Playoffs
Year
|
Team
|
Games
|
Tackles
|
Interceptions
|
Fumbles
|
GP |
GS |
Cmb |
Solo |
Ast |
Sck |
TFL |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
PD |
FF |
FR |
Yds |
TD
|
2000 |
TEN
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
2002 |
TEN
|
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
|
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
References
- ^ Frank Chamberlin player profile Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, NFL Players Association, accessed April 11, 2007. "Attended Mahwah High School, where, as a senior, two-way football star he rushed for 900 yards and 14 TDs while logging 114 tackles with 6 forced fumbles … Also as a senior, won state shot put championship."
- ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ a b Frank Chamberlin dies of cancer at 35, ESPN (November 18, 2013)
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