Lance Laury
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| Position: | Linebacker / Special teamer | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | January 17, 1982 Hopkins, South Carolina | ||||||||||||
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| College: | South Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2006 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2010 | |||||||||||||
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Lance Laury (born January 17, 1982 in Hopkins, South Carolina) is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at South Carolina.
Early years
Laury attended Lower Richland High School and was a student and a letterman in football and baseball. In football, he was a two-time All-Conference selection. Still owns the Lower Richland HS for single season tackles with 201 in 11 games.
Laury was also drafted by the Chicago Cubs during the 2000 MLB Draft in the 48th round.
Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
On November 12, 2006, Laury was signed to the active roster from the practice squad after Marcus Tubbs was place on injured reserve. He played for them until 2009.
New York Jets
Laury signed with the New York Jets on March 19, 2010.