Rupert Grant

{{Short description|American football player (born 1973)}}

{{Distinguish|Rupert Grint}}

{{For|calypsonian of the same name|Lord Invader}}

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| name = Rupert Grant

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|11|05}}

| birth_place = Washington, D.C., U.S.

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| education = Howard University

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{{Infobox NFL biography

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| college = Howard Bisons

| position = Fullback / Linebacker

| pastteams = {{cite web |title=Rupert Grant |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/players/g/gran04800.html |website=Pro Football Archives |access-date=29 September 2024 |archive-date=November 30, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241130113230/https://www.profootballarchives.com/players/g/gran04800.html |url-status=live }}

• New England Patriots ({{NFL Year|1995|1996}})
• Nashville Kats ({{AFL Year|1999|2001}})
• Detroit Fury ({{AFL Year|2003}})
• Orlando Predators ({{AFL Year|2004|2005}})
• Nashville Kats ({{AFL Year|2005|2007}})

| pfr = GranRu21

| afl = Rupert_Grant-2022

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Rupert Grant (born November 5, 1973) is an American former professional Arena Football League (AFL)https://www.arenafan.com/players/Rupert_Grant-2022/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240502175822/https://www.arenafan.com/players/Rupert_Grant-2022/ |date=May 2, 2024 }} {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}} fullback/linebacker most recently with the now-defunct Nashville Kats. His nickname is "Dogghead". During his time in the AFL, Grant also played for the Detroit Fury and Orlando Predators. He was originally signed by the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent out of Howard University in 1995. He was named Second-team All-Arena in 2001 and 2004.