Luke Petitgout
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||
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| Born: | June 16, 1976 Milford, Delaware, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Sussex Central | ||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19 | ||||
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Lucas George Petitgout (born June 16, 1976) is an American former professional
offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New York Giants 19th overall in the 1999 NFL draft. Petitgout played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
. Petitgout played a total of nine seasons in the NFL.
Early years
Petitgout attended
team.College career
Petitgout attended the University of Notre Dame and was a letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he was a Football News All-Independent first-team selection, and registered 74 knockdown blocks.
Professional career
New York Giants
The New York Giants picked Petitgout in the first round in the 1999 NFL draft, the 19th pick overall.[1]
Thrust into a
left guard and right tackle before settling as the Giants' left tackle in 2002. He was bothered by back problems in 2003 and 2004. He broke his leg midway through the 2006 season
. On February 12, 2007, he was released by the Giants.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Petitgout signed with the
injured reserve
, ending his 2007 season. The Bucs released him on August 16, 2008.
Honors
In 2013 he was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame.[2]
Personal life
Petitgout was sentenced to jail on December 19, 2015 for 30 days for harassing his ex-wife.[3][4]
References
- ^ "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- ^ "Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in Wilmington, Delaware - 2013". February 26, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-02-26.
- ^ "CBS sports". December 19, 2015.
- ^ Smith, David (December 19, 2015). "Ex-Giant Luke Petitgout sentenced to 30 days in jail".