Eric Downing


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Position: DT
Jersey #: 93
Date of Birth: September 16, 1978
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 315 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 75 in 2001 by KC
First Team: KC (2001)
Last Team: SD (2004)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Eric Downing - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)
Date of Birth: September 16, 1978

Career Timeline

  • Kansas City Chiefs (2001 - 2003)
    • Joined the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent after the 2001 NFL Draft.
    • Played a key role on the defensive line during his tenure.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts, showcasing his skills in run defense and pass rushing.
  • San Diego Chargers (2004)
    • Signed with the Chargers for the 2004 season.
    • Continued to provide depth on the defensive line.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Demonstrated versatility and resilience as an undrafted player making it onto NFL rosters.
  • Known for his work ethic and determination on and off the field.

Post-NFL Career

Details about Eric Downing's life after retiring from professional football are not widely documented, but like many former players, he likely transitioned into various endeavors, potentially involving coaching, mentoring, or business ventures.

Though Eric Downing might not be a household name, his journey through the NFL as a defensive tackle highlights the determination and hard work required to succeed at the highest level of professional football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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