# Carl Powell
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{{Short description|American football player (born 1974)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Carl Powell
| number = 92, 99, 76, 72, 91
| position = [Defensive lineman](/source/Defensive_lineman)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|1|4|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [Detroit, Michigan](/source/Detroit%2C_Michigan), U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 285
| high_school = [Northern](/source/Northern_High_School_(Detroit)) (Detroit)
| college = [Grand Rapids CC](/source/Grand_Rapids_Community_College)
[Louisville](/source/Louisville_Cardinals_football)
| draftyear = 1997
| draftround = 5
| draftpick = 156
| pastteams =
* [Indianapolis Colts](/source/Indianapolis_Colts) ({{NFL Year|1997|1998}})
* [Rhein Fire](/source/Rhein_Fire_(NFL_Europe)) ({{NFLE Year|1999}})
* [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) ({{NFL Year|2000}})
* [Barcelona Dragons](/source/Barcelona_Dragons_(NFL_Europe)) ({{NFLE Year|2000}})
* Rhein Fire (2000)
* [Chicago Bears](/source/Chicago_Bears) ({{NFL Year|2001}})
* [Washington Redskins](/source/Washington_Commanders) ({{NFL Year|2002}})
* [Cincinnati Bengals](/source/Cincinnati_Bengals) ({{NFL Year|2003|2005}})
| highlights =
* [Super Bowl champion](/source/Super_Bowl_champion) ([XXXV](/source/Super_Bowl_XXXV))
| statlabel1 = [Tackle](/source/Tackle_(football_move))s
| statvalue1 = 111
| statlabel2 = [Sack](/source/Quarterback_sack)s
| statvalue2 = 6.5
| statlabel3 = Forced [fumble](/source/fumble)s
| statvalue3 = 2
| pfr = PoweCa20
}}
'''Carl Demetris Powell''' (born January 4, 1974) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was a [defensive tackle](/source/defensive_tackle) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [Louisville Cardinals](/source/Louisville_Cardinals_football).
== Early life and college ==
He played [high school football](/source/high_school_football) at [Kettering High School](/source/Waterford_Kettering_High_School) in Detroit. Later, he played [college football](/source/college_football) at the [University of Louisville](/source/University_of_Louisville) after transferring from [Grand Rapids Community College](/source/Grand_Rapids_Community_College).
== Professional career==
He was selected in the [1997 NFL draft](/source/1997_NFL_draft) by the [Indianapolis Colts](/source/Indianapolis_Colts) in the fifth round (156th overall).[{{Cite web |title=1997 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1997/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}] In 1999, he played for the [Rhein Fire](/source/Rhein_Fire_(NFL_Europe)) in [NFL Europa](/source/NFL_Europa), then was signed by the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League). Then played with the [Chicago Bears](/source/Chicago_Bears), [Washington Redskins](/source/Washington_Redskins) and Cincinnati Bengals.
==NFL career statistics==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
! colspan="2"| Legend
|-
| '''Bold'''
| Career high
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team
!colspan="2"| Games
!colspan="4"| Tackles
!colspan="4"| Interceptions
!colspan="4"| Fumbles
|-
! GP !! GS !! Comb !! Solo !! Ast !! Sck !! Int !! Yds !! TD !! Lng !! FF !! FR !! Yds !! TD
|-
! [1997](/source/1997_NFL_season) !! [IND](/source/1997_Indianapolis_Colts_season)
| 11 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! [2000](/source/2000_NFL_season) !! [BAL](/source/2000_Baltimore_Ravens_season)
| 2 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! [2001](/source/2001_NFL_season) !! [CHI](/source/2001_Chicago_Bears_season)
| 16 || 0 || 21 || 18 || 3 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! [2002](/source/2002_NFL_season) !! [WAS](/source/2002_Washington_Redskins_season)
| 15 || 4 || '''31''' || '''21''' || '''10''' || '''3.0''' || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! [2003](/source/2003_NFL_season) !! [CIN](/source/2003_Cincinnati_Bengals_season)
| 16 || 3 || 20 || 10 || '''10''' || 0.5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''1''' || '''1''' || 0 || 0
|-
! [2004](/source/2004_NFL_season) !! [CIN](/source/2004_Cincinnati_Bengals_season)
| 10 || 2 || 22 || 16 || 6 || 2.0 || '''1''' || -2 || 0 || 0 || '''1''' || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! [2005](/source/2005_NFL_season) !! [CIN](/source/2005_Cincinnati_Bengals_season)
| 11 || 1 || 13 || 9 || 4 || 1.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
! colspan="2"| !! 81 !! 10 !! 111 !! 78 !! 33 !! 6.5 !! 1 !! -2 !! 0 !! 0 !! 2 !! 1 !! 0 !! 0
|}
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
*[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PoweCa20.htm Pro Football Reference]
{{Indianapolis Colts 1997 draft navbox}}
{{Super Bowl XXXV}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Powell, Carl}}
Category:1974 births
Category:Living people
Category:Kettering High School alumni
Category:Players of American football from Detroit
Category:American football defensive linemen
Category:Grand Rapids Raiders football players
Category:Grand Rapids Community College alumni
Category:Louisville Cardinals football players
Category:Indianapolis Colts players
Category:Rhein Fire players
Category:Baltimore Ravens players
Category:Chicago Bears players
Category:Washington Redskins players
Category:Cincinnati Bengals players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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