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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born: | August 16, 1970 Sanford, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 317 lb (144 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Western Harnett (Lillington, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College: | Wake Tech (1989) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1991 / round: 1 / pick: 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Eric Jerrod Swann (born August 16, 1970) is an American former football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the first round of the 1991 NFL draft with the sixth overall pick. He never attended college and was drafted from the semi-professional Bay State Titans. He played in the NFL for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000 for the Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers.