Terrence Metcalf

Terrence Orlando Metcalf (born January 28, 1978) is a former American college and professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the early 2000s. He played college football for the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), and was recognized as a consensus All-American. The Chicago Bears chose him in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. His son DK Metcalf is an All-Pro wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks.

For the former running back (born 1951), see Terry Metcalf.
Terrence Metcalf
Metcalf at the Chicago Bears 2007 training camp
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Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1978-01-28) January 28, 1978
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Clarksdale
(Clarksdale, Mississippi)
College:Mississippi
NFL Draft:2002 / Round: 3 / Pick: 93
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:78
Games started:25
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Early years

Metcalf was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was named a Parade magazine high school All-American following his senior season at Clarksdale High School.

College career

Metcalf received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Mississippi, where he played for the Ole Miss Rebels football team from 1998 to 2001. He was a first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection in 2000 and 2001, received second-team All-American honors in 1999, and was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American in 2001.[1]

Professional career

The Chicago Bears selected Metcalf in the third round (93rd pick overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft, and he played for the Bears from 2002 to 2008. In his seven seasons with the Bears, he appeared in seventy-eight games and started twenty-five of them.

Personal life

Metcalf is currently a coach at Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, Mississippi. He is the father of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf.

References
  1. 2011 NCAA Football Records Book, Award Winners, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, p. 11 (2011). Retrieved June 24, 2012.
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