Antrel Rocelious Rolle was born on December 16,1982 and is a former American football defensive back of the National Football League.
50 Facts About Antrel Rolle
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Antrel Rolle played college football at the University of Miami, where he was recognized as a unanimous All-American, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals eighth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft.
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Antrel Rolle attended South Dade High School in Homestead, where he was a letterman in football and played for the South Dade Buccaneers high school football team.
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Antrel Rolle attended the University of Miami, where he played for coach Larry Coker's Miami Hurricanes football from 2001 to 2004.
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Antrel Rolle appeared in eight games, recording eight tackles and an interception.
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Antrel Rolle started eleven games as a sophomore in 2002, earning first-team All-Big East honors.
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Antrel Rolle totaled a career-high 66 tackles with two sacks, six tackles for a loss, seven pass deflections, and an interception for the season.
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In 2003, as a junior, Antrel Rolle recorded 51 tackles, 3.5 tackles for a loss, seven broken up passes, and two interceptions on the year.
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Antrel Rolle recorded 58 tackles his senior year, 6.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage, six pass deflections, and an interception.
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Antrel Rolle was hurt late in the '04 season and missed the Virginia Tech game because of a foot sprain.
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Antrel Rolle was the second cornerback drafted in 2005, behind Adam "Pacman" Jones.
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Head coach Dennis Green named Antrel Rolle a starting cornerback to begin the regular season, alongside David Macklin.
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Antrel Rolle quickly recovered and returned after missing nine games.
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Antrel Rolle's interception came off a deflection by tight end Chris Cooley who was unable to secure a pass thrown by quarterback Mark Brunell in the second quarter.
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Antrel Rolle aggravated his knee injury during the game and sidelined him for the last two games of the regular season.
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Antrel Rolle completed his rookie season in 2005 with 28 combined tackles, a pass deflection, and an interception in five games and four starts.
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Antrel Rolle finished the season with 84 combined tackles, ten passes defensed, two forced fumbles, and an interception in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Antrel Rolle had issues in pass coverage and was called for seven pass interference penalties in 2006, tying Baltimore Ravens' cornerback Chris McAlister for the most in the league.
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Antrel Rolle entered training camp slated as a starting cornerback, but saw competition for his role from Eric Green and Roderick Hood.
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Antrel Rolle made all three interceptions off passes by quarterback Carson Palmer and returned one for a 54-yard touchdown and another for a 55-yard touchdown.
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Antrel Rolle's performance earned him NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.
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Antrel Rolle was promoted to starting cornerback prior to Week 13 and remained in the role after Eric Green was sidelined with an ankle injury for the last five games.
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Antrel Rolle had a pick six after intercepting a pass by Marc Bulger and returned in it for a 47-yard touchdown in the third quarter.
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Antrel Rolle finished with 62 combined tackles, ten passes defensed, five interceptions, and three touchdowns in 16 games and eight starts.
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Antrel Rolle intercepted four passes from the nickel position in 2007.
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Antrel Rolle entered training camp slated as the de facto starting free safety after the Cardinals opted to release Terrence Holt during the offseason.
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Head coach Ken Whisenhunt officially named Antrel Rolle the starting free safety to begin the regular season, along with strong safety Adrian Wilson.
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Antrel Rolle's forced fumble on quarterback Shaun Hill was recovered by linebacker Bertrand Berry and marked the first sack of his career.
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On December 29,2009, Antrel Rolle was voted to play in the 2010 Pro Bowl to mark the first Pro Bowl selection of his career.
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Antrel Rolle completed the 2009 season with 72 combined tackles, eight passes defensed, four interceptions, and 1.5 sacks in 15 games and 15 starts.
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Antrel Rolle had one pass for nine-yards and returned six punts for 55-yards.
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Antrel Rolle immediately became an unrestricted free agent and attended meetings with the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins.
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Head coach Tom Coughlin named Antrel Rolle the starting free safety to begin the 2010 regular season, alongside strong safety Deon Grant.
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On December 28,2010, Antrel Rolle was selected to play in the 2011 Pro Bowl, which marked his second consecutive selection.
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Antrel Rolle finished the 2010 NFL season with 87 combined tackles, four pass deflections, and an interception in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Antrel Rolle finished the season with 96 combined tackles, four pass deflections, and two interceptions in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Antrel Rolle was required to play in the box and cover the slot receiver during the 2011 season.
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Antrel Rolle completed the 2012 season with 96 combined tackles, five pass deflections, two interceptions, and a forced fumble in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Antrel Rolle entered training camp slated as the starting free safety after the Giants added depth and signed Aaron Ross, Terell Thomas, and Jayron Hosley.
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Head coach Tom Coughlin officially named Antrel Rolle the starting strong safety to begin the regular season, alongside Mundy.
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On December 28,2013, Antrel Rolle was named as an alternate to the 2014 Pro Bowl.
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Antrel Rolle finished the 2013 season with a 98 combined tackles, 12 pass deflections, six interceptions, and two sacks in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Antrel Rolle was officially named the starter to begin the regular season, opposite free safety Stevie Brown.
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Antrel Rolle completed the season with 87 combined tackles, nine passes defensed, three interceptions, and a forced fumble in 16 games and 16 starts.
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Head coach John Fox named Antrel Rolle the starting strong safety to start the regular season, alongside free safety Brock Vereen.
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Antrel Rolle was diagnosed with a sprained ankle and was sidelined for the next two games.
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On November 21,2015, Antrel Rolle sustained a sprained MCL while participating in a walk-through during practice.
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On December 14,2015, the Chicago Bears placed Antrel Rolle on injured reserve for the last three games of the regular season.
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Antrel Rolle finished his lone season with the Chicago Bears with only 35 combined tackles and a pass deflection in seven games and seven starts.
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On November 7,2016, Antrel Rolle announced his retirement from football on Good Morning Football.