Carlos Polk

January 9, 2024
American Football Player

Quick Facts

Carlos Polk
Full Name Carlos Polk
Occupation American Football Player
Date Of Birth Feb 22, 1977(1977-02-22)
Age 47
Birthplace Memphis
Country United States
Birth City Tennessee
Horoscope Aquarius

Carlos Polk Biography

Name Carlos Polk
Birthday Feb 22
Birth Year 1977
Place Of Birth Memphis
Home Town Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius

Carlos Polk is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on February 22, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Carlos Devonn Polk, born February 22, 1977, is an American football linebacker who played in the National Football League for both the San Diego Chargers (now the Dallas Cowboys). He played college football for the University of Nebraska. As an assistant special-teams coach, he is currently employed by the Dallas Cowboys.

After leading the team in tackles with 13, he was named the Chargers Special Teams Player-of-the Year by his teammates. He also recorded his first-career safety tackle and blocked kick. After tying for the team lead with 16 tackles, he was elected as the Chargers coSpecial Teams Player Of Year in 2003.

In 2006, he filled in for a suspended Shawne Merriman in the first 4 games. He went on to enjoy his best professional season, posting 32 defensive tackles, 2 sacks and 19 special teams tackles (second on the team) and received the team’s Ed Block Courage Award.

On October 16, 2008, Polk was signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys, reuniting with head coach Wade Phillips, who was his defensive coordinator with the San Diego Chargers. He was signed for depth purposes after special teams player Sam Hurd was lost for the year with a high left-ankle sprain injury and Kevin Burnett was limited with a calf injury. He wasn’t re-signed at the end of the year.

The San Diego Chargers selected Polk in the fourth round (112th overall), of the 2001 NFL Draft. After being injured on November 14, Polk was placed on the injured reserve with a torn Rotator Cuff injury. He played six games with special teams and finished with four tackles.

Carlos Polk Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American Football Player
House Living in own house.

Carlos Polk is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carlos Polk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a senior and led the team with 90 tackles. 13 quarterback hurries were second on the team. He ended his college career with 227 total tackles, 32 tackles for loss (14th all time in school history), and 10 sacks.

Polk was awarded a football scholarship by the University of Nebraska. He was a member of the 1997 National Championship winning team as a freshman.

In 2004, he was declared inactive in the first game with a shoulder injury, he played in the second game against the New York Jets, only to be placed on the injured reserve list with a dislocated left shoulder on September 21. In 2005, he suffered an Achilles injury in the final off-season coaching session and was placed on the injured reserve list on July 28.

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Facts & Trivia

Carlos Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carlos Polk celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.

Top Facts about Carlos Polk

  1. Carlos Polk is a former NFL linebacker.
  2. He played for the San Diego Chargers and Dallas Cowboys.
  3. Polk was drafted in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft.
  4. He played college football at Nebraska.
  5. During his career, he recorded 98 tackles and 2 sacks.
  6. Polk won a Big 12 Championship with Nebraska in 1999.
  7. He has been an assistant coach at various colleges since retiring from playing.
  8. Polk coached linebackers at Fresno State from 2016-2018.
  9. In 2020, he became the defensive coordinator at Texas Southern University.
  10. Polk was born on December 16, 1977 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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