Lance A Schulters was born on May 27,1975 and is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League.
19 Facts About Lance Schulters
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Lance Schulters played in the NFL as a safety for 10 seasons.
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Lance Schulters was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 1998 NFL draft.
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Lance Schulters attended Canarsie High School, where he played football under coach Mike Camardese.
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Lance Schulters moved on to Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York, becoming a two-year starter before transferring to Hofstra in 1996.
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Lance Schulters played two seasons for the Flying Dutchmen, becoming a two-time All-America selection and the 1997 I-AA Independent Defensive Player of the Year.
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Lance Schulters was inducted into the Hofstra Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Lance Schulters played the first four seasons of his career with the San Francisco 49ers.
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Lance Schulters finished the season with six interceptions returned for 121 yards while starting in 13 games for the 49ers, earning himself a trip to the Pro Bowl.
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Lance Schulters was cut by the Titans prior to the 2005 season.
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In 2005, Lance Schulters signed with the Miami Dolphins, recording four interceptions and 77 tackles on the season.
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Lance Schulters signed with the Atlanta Falcons on November 8,2006, as a backup to replace injured defensive back Kevin Mathis.
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On October 24,2007, the Dolphins resigned Lance Schulters after suffering several injuries in their secondary.
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Lance Schulters became the defensive backs coach at Bryant University in 2011.
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Lance Schulters joined the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship and landed a job with the Seattle Seahawks.
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Lance Schulters joined the Atlanta Falcons as a special teams intern in 2015 and eventually became a defensive assistant.
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Lance Schulters followed Raheem Morris, the Falcons' former interim head coach and Lance Schulters' former teammate at Hofstra, to the Los Angeles Rams as a coaching fellow in 2021.
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Lance Schulters was promoted to a role as a defensive assistant in 2022.
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On February 3,2024, Lance Schulters returned to the Atlanta Falcons to serve as a defensive assistant under coach Raheem Morris.