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{{Short description|American football player (born 1983)}}
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* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2007}})
* [[Seattle Seahawks]] ({{NFL Year|2010}})*
* [[Seattle Seahawks]] ({{NFL Year|2010}})*
* [[Detroit Lions]] ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
* [[Detroit Lions]] ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
* [[Orlando Predators]] ({{AFL Year|2012}}–{{AFL Year|2013}})
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* First-team [[All-America]]n ([[2006 College Football All-America Team|2006]])
* [[ArenaBowl]] champion ([[ArenaBowl XXVII|XXVII]])
* [[BCS national champion]] ([[2003 Fiesta Bowl|2002]])
* [[Touchdown Club of Columbus|Bill Willis Trophy]] (2006)
* [[Touchdown Club of Columbus|Bill Willis Trophy]] (2006)
* Consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[2006 College Football All-America Team|2006]])
* First-team All-Big Ten (2006)
* Second-team All-[[Big Ten Conference|Big Ten]] (2005)
* First-team [[List of All-Big Ten Conference football teams|All-Big Ten]] ([[2006 All-Big Ten Conference football team|2006]])
* Second-team All-Big Ten ([[2005 All-Big Ten Conference football team|2005]])
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'''Quinn Michael Pitcock''' (born September 14, 1983) is an [[American football]] [[defensive tackle]] who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the third round of the [[2007 NFL Draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State]].
'''Quinn Michael Pitcock''' (born September 14, 1983) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[defensive tackle]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State Buckeyes]], earning consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] honors in 2006. He was selected by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the third round of the [[2007 NFL draft]], and played a single regular NFL season for the Colts.


==Early life==
Pitcock has also been a member of the [[Seattle Seahawks]].
Pitcock was born in [[Piqua, Ohio]]. He attended [[Piqua High School]], and played defensive tackle for the Piqua Indians [[high school football]]. He received all-state honors as a senior in 2001, and was rated as a Top 100 college prospect by [[Scout.com]].

==College career==
Pitcock attended Ohio State University, where he played for coach [[Jim Tressel]]'s [[Ohio State Buckeyes football]] team from 2002 to 2006. As a junior in 2005, he was a second-team All-Big Ten selection; as a senior in 2006, he was a first-team All-Big Ten selection and a consensus first-team All-American, and was awarded the [[Touchdown Club of Columbus|Bill Willis Trophy]].


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Pitcock was drafted by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the third round (98th overall) of the [[2007 NFL Draft]]. He opted to retire after just one season in the NFL<ref name="trib_star">{{cite news|last=James|first=Tom|title=Camp Scene: Pitcock ends his NFL career after 1 season|url=http://tribstar.com/colts/x1155765084/Camp-Scene-Pitcock-ends-his-NFL-career-after-1-season?keyword=topstory|accessdate=1 July 2010|newspaper=[[Tribune-Star]]|date=30 June 2008}}</ref> due to bouts of [[Depression (mood)|depression]] and [[video game addiction]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Williams, Eric |title=Curry misses fourth day of practice, DT Pitcock in the fold |url=http://blog.thenewstribune.com/seahawks/2010/08/05/curry-misses-fourth-day-of-practice-dt-pitcock-in-the-fold/ |work=[[The News Tribune]] |date=August 5, 2010 |accessdate=2010-10-22}}</ref>
Pitcock was selected by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the third round (98th overall) of the [[2007 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2007 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2007/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He opted to retire after just one season in the NFL<ref name="trib_star">{{Cite news |last=James |first=Tom |date=June 30, 2008 |title=Camp Scene: Pitcock ends his NFL career after 1 season |work=[[Tribune-Star]] |url=http://tribstar.com/colts/x1155765084/Camp-Scene-Pitcock-ends-his-NFL-career-after-1-season?keyword=topstory |access-date=July 1, 2010}}</ref> due to bouts of [[Depression (mood)|depression]] and [[video game addiction]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Williams, Eric |date=August 5, 2010 |title=Curry misses fourth day of practice, DT Pitcock in the fold |work=[[The News Tribune]] |url=http://blog.thenewstribune.com/seahawks/2010/08/05/curry-misses-fourth-day-of-practice-dt-pitcock-in-the-fold/ |access-date=October 22, 2010}}</ref>


During his retirement, the [[Indianapolis Colts]] and Quinn's agents helped him to rehab after being diagnosed with mild depression and [[ADHD]]. The Colts considered letting him compete for a roster spot during their 2010 training camp, but felt it would be a distraction to the team.<ref>{{cite news |author=Chappell, Mike |title=Source: Ex-Colts Quinn Pitcock getting his life back in order |url=http://www.indystar.com/article/20110419/SPORTS03/104190335/1058/SPORTS03/Ex-Colt-Quinn-Pitcock-getting-his-life-back-order |work=The Indianapolis Star |date=April 19, 2011 |accessdate=2011-04-19}}</ref>
During his retirement, the Indianapolis Colts and Quinn's agents helped him to rehab after being diagnosed with mild depression and [[ADHD]]. The Colts considered letting him compete for a roster spot during their 2010 training camp, but felt it would be a distraction to the team.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chappell, Mike |date=April 19, 2011 |title=Source: Ex-Colts Quinn Pitcock getting his life back in order |work=The Indianapolis Star |url=http://www.indystar.com/article/20110419/SPORTS03/104190335/1058/SPORTS03/Ex-Colt-Quinn-Pitcock-getting-his-life-back-order |access-date=April 19, 2011}}</ref>


After being waived from the reserve/did not report list by the Colts, Pitcock officially came out of retirement and signed with the [[Seattle Seahawks]] on August 4, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |author=Wilson, Aaron |title=Source: Seahawks sign Quinn Pitcock |url=http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Source-Seahawks-sign-Quinn-Pitcock.html |work=nationalfootballpost.com |date=August 4, 2010 |accessdate=2010-10-22}}</ref> However, he was waived by the Seahawks during final cuts on September 4, 2010.
After being waived from the reserve/did not report list by the Colts, Pitcock officially came out of retirement and signed with the [[Seattle Seahawks]] on August 4, 2010.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wilson, Aaron |date=August 4, 2010 |title=Source: Seahawks sign Quinn Pitcock |work=nationalfootballpost.com |url=http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Source-Seahawks-sign-Quinn-Pitcock.html |access-date=October 22, 2010}}</ref> However, he was waived by the Seahawks during final cuts on September 4, 2010.


On July 29, 2011, Pitcock signed with the [[Detroit Lions]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 29, 2011 |title=Detroit Lions sum up first official practice: 'Crisp' |url=http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2011/07/detroit_lions_sum_up_first_off.html |website=www.MLive.com}}</ref>
Pitcock worked out for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] following his release from Seattle, but was not offered a contract.


Pitcock was assigned to the [[Orlando Predators]] of the [[Arena Football League]] in 2012. On January 16, 2014, Pitcock was traded to the [[Arizona Rattlers]] in exchange for [[LaMark Brown]], [[Joe Gibbs (arena football)|Joe Gibbs]], [[Arness Ikner]] and [[Justin Wells (American football)|Justin Wells]].
On July 29, 2011, Pitcock signed with the [[Detroit Lions]]. <ref> [http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2011/07/detroit_lions_sum_up_first_off.html Detroit Lions sum up first official practice: 'Crisp'] MLive.com July 29, 2011</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.seahawks.com/team/roster/quinn-pitcock/124bc628-671e-436b-b0a8-84665a4bb49f/ Seattle Seahawks bio]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100821113635/http://www.seahawks.com/team/roster/quinn-pitcock/124bc628-671e-436b-b0a8-84665a4bb49f/ Seattle Seahawks bio]
*[http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=bio&player_id=446 Indianapolis Colts bio]


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Latest revision as of 16:00, 1 September 2024

Quinn Pitcock
No. 95, 97
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1983-09-14) September 14, 1983 (age 41)
Piqua, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:329 lb (149 kg)
Career information
High school:Piqua
College:Ohio State
NFL draft:2007 / round: 3 / pick: 98
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:18
Sacks:1.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Total tackles:13
Sacks:5.5
Forced fumbles:1
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Quinn Michael Pitcock (born September 14, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earning consensus All-American honors in 2006. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft, and played a single regular NFL season for the Colts.

Early life

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Pitcock was born in Piqua, Ohio. He attended Piqua High School, and played defensive tackle for the Piqua Indians high school football. He received all-state honors as a senior in 2001, and was rated as a Top 100 college prospect by Scout.com.

College career

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Pitcock attended Ohio State University, where he played for coach Jim Tressel's Ohio State Buckeyes football team from 2002 to 2006. As a junior in 2005, he was a second-team All-Big Ten selection; as a senior in 2006, he was a first-team All-Big Ten selection and a consensus first-team All-American, and was awarded the Bill Willis Trophy.

Professional career

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Pitcock was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round (98th overall) of the 2007 NFL draft.[1] He opted to retire after just one season in the NFL[2] due to bouts of depression and video game addiction.[3]

During his retirement, the Indianapolis Colts and Quinn's agents helped him to rehab after being diagnosed with mild depression and ADHD. The Colts considered letting him compete for a roster spot during their 2010 training camp, but felt it would be a distraction to the team.[4]

After being waived from the reserve/did not report list by the Colts, Pitcock officially came out of retirement and signed with the Seattle Seahawks on August 4, 2010.[5] However, he was waived by the Seahawks during final cuts on September 4, 2010.

On July 29, 2011, Pitcock signed with the Detroit Lions.[6]

Pitcock was assigned to the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League in 2012. On January 16, 2014, Pitcock was traded to the Arizona Rattlers in exchange for LaMark Brown, Joe Gibbs, Arness Ikner and Justin Wells.

References

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  1. ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
  2. ^ James, Tom (June 30, 2008). "Camp Scene: Pitcock ends his NFL career after 1 season". Tribune-Star. Retrieved July 1, 2010.
  3. ^ Williams, Eric (August 5, 2010). "Curry misses fourth day of practice, DT Pitcock in the fold". The News Tribune. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  4. ^ Chappell, Mike (April 19, 2011). "Source: Ex-Colts Quinn Pitcock getting his life back in order". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  5. ^ Wilson, Aaron (August 4, 2010). "Source: Seahawks sign Quinn Pitcock". nationalfootballpost.com. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  6. ^ "Detroit Lions sum up first official practice: 'Crisp'". www.MLive.com. July 29, 2011.
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