Dwayne Rudd

Dwayne Rudd
No. 57
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1976-02-03) February 3, 1976 (age 48)
Batesville, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:South Panola (Batesville)
College:Alabama
NFL draft:1997 / round: 1 / pick: 20
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:504
Sacks:11.5
Forced fumbles:4
Fumble recoveries:4
Interceptions:1
Defensive touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dwayne Rudd (born February 3, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the first round of the 1997 NFL draft.[1] During his career he played for the Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rudd was a teammate of Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Deshea Townsend in both high school and college, at South Panola High School and the University of Alabama, respectively. Derek Pegues, a South Panola alum and an All-SEC defensive back for Mississippi State, is his cousin.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.