Sean Locklear
{{Short description|American football player (born 1981)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Sean Locklear
| image = Sean Locklear.JPG
| caption = Locklear with the Seattle Seahawks in 2010
| number = 75, 74
| position = Offensive tackle
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|05|29}}
| birth_place = Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| weight_lbs = 310
| high_school = Lumberton (NC)
| college = North Carolina State
| draftyear = 2004
| draftround = 3
| draftpick = 84
| pastteams = * Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|2004}}–{{NFL Year|2010}})
- Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|2011}})
- New York Giants ({{NFL Year|2012}})
- Atlanta Falcons ({{NFL Year|2013}})
| highlights = * First-team All-ACC (2003)
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 117
| statlabel2 = Games started
| statvalue2 = 92
| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue3 = 5
| pfr = LockSe20
}}
Sean Hillary Locklear (born May 29, 1981) is an American former professional football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of the 2004 NFL draft. He played college football at North Carolina State University. Locklear was also a member of the Washington Redskins, New York Giants, and Atlanta Falcons.
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 4
| weight = 308
| dash = 5.17
| ten split = 1.75
| twenty split = 2.99
| shuttle = 4.56
| cone drill = 7.85
| vertical = 29.0
| broad ft = 8
| broad in = 4
| bench = 27
| arm span = 31 3/4
| hand span = 10
| note = All values from NFL Combine{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1114&DraftYear=2004 |title=Sean Locklear College Football Profile |website=DraftScout.com |access-date=June 5, 2024}}
}}
=Seattle Seahawks=
He was selected with the 21st pick of the third round of the 2004 NFL draft out of North Carolina State University.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2004/draft.htm |title=2004 NFL Draft Listing |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |access-date=2023-05-06}} Before the start of the 2005 season, he was moved to tackle when starter Floyd Womack was injured in the preseason.
On February 21, 2008, the Seahawks re-signed Locklear, keeping him away from the free agent market. Both sides agreed to a new 5-year extension worth a maximum value of $32 million and $12 million in bonuses.{{cite web|last=Pasquarelli|first=Len|title=Seahawks, Locklear agree to five-year extension|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=3257645&campaign=rss&source=NFLHeadlines|work=ESPN.com|date=21 February 2008|access-date=29 March 2014}}
=Washington Redskins=
On August 5, 2011, Locklear signed with the Washington Redskins.{{cite web |title=Redskins sign offensive lineman Sean Locklear |date=2011-08-05 |website=The Washington Post |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314102304/https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/football-insider/post/redskins-sign-offensive-lineman-sean-locklear/2011/08/05/gIQA8NUzwI_blog.html |archive-date=2016-03-14 |url-status=live |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/football-insider/post/redskins-sign-offensive-lineman-sean-locklear/2011/08/05/gIQA8NUzwI_blog.html}}
=New York Giants=
On April 11, 2012, Locklear signed with the New York Giants.[http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/giants/2012/04/giants-add-ot-locklear Giants add OT Locklear]
=Atlanta Falcons=
On November 13, 2013, Locklear signed with the Atlanta Falcons on a one-year deal.{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefalcoholic.com/2013/11/13/5100178/sean-locklear-signed-by-falcons-to-replace-sam-baker|title=Falcons Sign Veteran Tackle Sean Locklear|date=13 November 2013}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101230164845/http://www.seahawks.com/team/roster/sean-locklear/563bdb2c-7027-4947-9155-f66b746bd17e/ Seattle Seahawks bio]
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Category:American football offensive guards
Category:American football offensive tackles
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