Elnardo Webster (American football) facts for kids
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| Position: | Linebacker |
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| Born: | December 23, 1969 Gorizia, Italy |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 243 lb (110 kg) |
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| High school: | Jersey City (NJ) Saint Peter's Prep |
| College: | Rutgers |
| NFL Draft: | 1992 / Round: 9 / Pick: 235 |
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Elnardo Julian Webster II was born on December 23, 1969. He is a former American football player. Elnardo played as a linebacker for one season. He was part of the Pittsburgh Steelers team in the National Football League (NFL).
The Steelers picked him in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL draft. Before playing professionally, he played college football at Rutgers University. He also went to St. Peter's Preparatory School in Jersey City, New Jersey.
College Football Journey
Elnardo Webster played college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. He played from 1988 to 1991. When an athlete "letters" in a sport, it means they have played enough to earn a special award, usually a letterman's jacket.
In 1990, he received "Honorable Mention All-Big East" honors. This means he was recognized as one of the best players. The next year, in 1991, he was named "First-team All-Big East." This showed he was one of the top players in the entire conference.
Professional Football Career
Elnardo Webster was chosen by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1992 NFL draft. He was the 235th player picked overall. This is how professional teams choose new players.
He played in three games for the Steelers during the 1992 season. On September 22, 1992, he got a knee injury. Because of this, he was placed on "injured reserve." This means a player cannot play due to injury. The Steelers released him on August 24, 1993. This means he was no longer part of the team.
Life After Football
After his football career, Elnardo Webster continued his education. He earned three different degrees from Rutgers University. He has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, which is a common first college degree. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA), which is a degree for business studies. Finally, he received a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, which is a law degree.
Today, Elnardo Webster works as a lawyer. He practices law in East Orange, New Jersey. He is also the son of Elnardo Webster Sr.. His father was also a professional athlete, playing basketball.
