Brian Simmons

Brian Simmons
No. 56, 51
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1975-06-21) June 21, 1975 (age 49)
New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:244 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:New Bern
College:North Carolina
NFL draft:1998 / Round: 1 / Pick: 17
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:137
Games started:118
Tackles:748
Sacks:24
Interceptions:11
Fumbles recovered:8
Player stats at PFR

Brian Eugene Simmons (born June 21, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of North Carolina, and earned All-American honors. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals 17th overall in the 1998 NFL draft, and he played professionally for the Bengals and New Orleans Saints of the NFL.[1]

  1. ^ Trendel, Avery (October 31, 2017). "Brian Simmons Selected as UNC's Representative in 2017 ACC Football Legends Class". Chapelboro.com. Retrieved April 11, 2022.