Pernell McPhee
Pernell McPhee at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2012. |
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No. 90 Baltimore Ravens
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Personal information
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| Date of birth: December 17, 1988 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth: Orlando, Florida | |||||||||||
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Career information
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| High school: Pahokee (FL) | |||||||||||
| College: Mississippi State | |||||||||||
| NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 5 / Pick: 165 | |||||||||||
| Debuted in 2011 for the Baltimore Ravens | |||||||||||
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Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||||
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Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of 2012
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Pernell McPhee (born December 17, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens.[1] Pernell attended Pahokee High School, where he was teammates with Dwight Bentley and Janoris Jenkins. McPhee collected 6.0 sacks as a rookie for the Ravens in 2011.
College career
He played college football at Mississippi State. He was selected for the All-Conference honors in his Junior season.
In his Sophomore year, He finished the season with 56 tackles and 5 sacks. He was named twice SEC Defensive lineman of the week for the season.
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
McPhee was drafted in the 5th round, 165th overall pick by the Baltimore Ravens of the 2011 NFL Draft. McPhee collected 6.0 sacks as a rookie for the Ravens in 2011, plus 23 tackles and a forced fumble while playing in all 16 regular season games. On January 12, 2013, in the AFC Divisional Playoff against the Denver Broncos, McPhee recorded a strip-sack on quarterback Peyton Manning. The Ravens would then win that game 38-35 in double overtime. On January 20, 2013, in the AFC Championship against the New England Patriots, McPhee tipped a pass from quarterback Tom Brady that led to an interception by fellow linebacker Dannell Ellerbe with 6:49 remaining in regulation. This led to the Ravens winning that game 28-13 and earning a trip to Super Bowl XLVII, where they would defeat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31.
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