Sean Porter

Sean Porter

refer to caption Porter with the Cincinnati Bengals
No. 53 Jacksonville Jaguars
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1991-01-12) January 12, 1991
Place of birth:	Schertz, Texas
Height:
Weight:
Career information
High school:	Schertz (TX) Samuel Clemens
College:	Texas A&M
NFL draft:	2013 / Round: 4 / Pick: 118
Career history
Cincinnati Bengals (2013–2015) Jacksonville Jaguars (2015–present)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Big 12 (2011)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Sean Porter (born January 12, 1991) is an American football outside linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football at Texas A&M, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Early years

Porter was born in Schertz, Texas. He attended Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz, and played high school football for the Samuel Clemens Buffaloes. He earned first-team all-district (26-4A) honors at linebacker, and was named to the San Antonio Express-News All-Area second-team. As a junior in 2007, he recorded 137 tackles (85 solo), seven quarterback sacks, an interception, forced two fumbles and recovered three more. The following season, as a senior in 2008, he tallied 139 tackles, seven sacks, intercepted a pass and recovered a fumble.

Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated the No. 61 outside linebacker in the nation. He accepted a scholarship offer from Texas A&M University over offers from Missouri and Houston.

College career

Porter enrolled in Texas A&M University, where he played for the Texas A&M Aggies football team from 2009 to 2012. As a junior in 2011, he was a first-team All-Big 12 Conference selection.

Career Statistics

Year	Team	Games	Tackles				Sacks	Pass Defense				Fumbles		Blkd
			Solo	Ast	Total	TFL – Yds	No – Yds	Int – Yds	BU	PD	Qbh	Rcv – Yds	FF	Kick	Saf
2009	Texas A&M	13	23	19	42	4.0 – 9	1.0 – 5	0 – 0	0	0	1	0 – 0	0	0	0
2010	Texas A&M	13	37	37	74	7.0 – 20	0.5 – 2	0 – 0	6	0	1	0 – 0	0	0	0
2011	Texas A&M	13	50	29	79	17.0 – 93	9.5 – 74	0 – 0	2	2	6	1 – 0	1	0	0
2012	Texas A&M	13	38	28	66	6.5 – 42	3.5 – 31	1 – 16	4	5	3	1 – 0	1	0	0
Career		52	148	114	261	34.5 – 164	14.5 – 112	1 – 16	12	7	11	2 – 0	2	0	0

Professional career

NFL Draft

He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Cincinnati Bengals

He signed with the Bengals on May 13, 2013. He spent his entire rookie season on Injured Reserve.

On November 30, 2015, he was waived.

Jacksonville Jaguars

Porter was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad on December 7, 2015.

External links

• Texas A&M Aggies bio