Sean Lissemore was born on September 11,1987 and is an American former professional football defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers.
19 Facts About Sean Lissemore
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Sean Lissemore was selected by the Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Sean Lissemore attended Dumont High School, where he was a three-year starter, both at offensive guard, defensive end and linebacker.
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Sean Lissemore competed in the shot put and the discus.
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Sean Lissemore was a three-year letter winner in wrestling, where he was an All-league performer and state medalist in the 215 pound weight class.
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Sean Lissemore recorded 43 tackles, 2 sacks and one interception.
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Sean Lissemore earned All-American honors from College Sporting News and Sports Network while being selected to the All-CAA First Team.
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Sean Lissemore played in the Texas vs The Nation All-Star Game.
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Sean Lissemore was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Sean Lissemore was declared inactive for the first 6 games of the season.
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Sean Lissemore appeared in only two games, making his NFL debut in week eight against the Jacksonville Jaguars, where he recorded three tackles and half of a sack.
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Sean Lissemore finished the year with 39 tackles, 2 sacks and 5 quarterback hurries.
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Sean Lissemore returned his first career kickoff for 38 yards against the Detroit Lions.
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Pro Football Focus determined that Sean Lissemore was the third most efficient player on the entire Cowboys' defense in 2011, as well as the team's top run defender, making 14 stops on 107 run plays.
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Sean Lissemore's deal was worth $6 million, had $3.1 million guaranteed and included a $2 million signing bonus.
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Sean Lissemore suffered an ankle injury in the fifth game against the Baltimore Ravens, forcing him to miss the next 6 contests with an ankle injury.
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Sean Lissemore intercepted a Robert Griffin III pass for a touchdown against the Washington Redskins.
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Sean Lissemore missed the playoffs after suffering a shoulder injury.
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Sean Lissemore was named the team's 2016 NFL-USAA Salute to Service Award Nominee.