Ernie Conwell
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Position: | Tight end | ||||
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Born: | Renton, Washington, U.S. | August 17, 1972||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
College: | Washington | ||||
NFL draft: | 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 59 | ||||
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Ernest Harold Conwell (born August 17, 1972) is an American former professional
Conwell also played for the
Early years
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Conwell graduated from Kentwood High School in Covington, Washington in 1991 right after setting the school record for 800g javelin at 195'1". While there he won the 1990 Washington State 4A Championship in shot put[1] and lettered in football, basketball and track and field for javelin and shot. His nephew, Will Conwell, was also a track and field thrower at Kentwood who set two school records in 2000, 59'4.5" for shot put and 177'9" for discus.
During Conwell's senior year at Washington, he finished with 24 catches for 343 yards and 2 TDs. Until that year, he played behind fellow tight end Mark Bruener.
Professional career
Conwell was drafted by the
He played for the New Orleans Saints from 2003 until he was released on February 28, 2007.[7]
References
- ^ "WIAA | Washington Interscholastic Activities Association".
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Rams Sign Conwell to 3-Year Deal". Associated Press.
- ^ "Rams Sign Conwell to 3-Year Deal". Associated Press.
- NFL.com.
- ^ "Saints Sign Tight End Ernie Conwell". April 14, 2003.
- ^ Saints release tight end Conwell