# Jeff Posey

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{{Short description|American football player (born 1975)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name          = Jeff Posey
| number        = 96, 90, 58, 98
| position      = [Linebacker](/source/Linebacker), [defensive end](/source/defensive_end)
| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1975|8|14}}
| birth_place   = [Bassfield, Mississippi](/source/Bassfield%2C_Mississippi), U.S.
| height_ft     = 6
| height_in     = 4
| weight_lb     = 241
| high_school   = [Bassfield](/source/Jefferson_Davis_County_School_District)
| college       = [Southern Miss](/source/Southern_Miss_Golden_Eagles_football)
| undraftedyear = 1997
| pastteams     =
* [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) ({{NFL Year|1997|2000}})
* [Philadelphia Eagles](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) (2001)*<ref>{{cite web |title=Transactions |url=https://www.nfl.com/transactions/league/signings/2001/6 |website=NFL.com |access-date=4 January 2025}}</ref>
* [Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers) ({{NFL Year|2001}})
* [Jacksonville Jaguars](/source/Jacksonville_Jaguars) (2001)
* [Houston Texans](/source/Houston_Texans) ({{NFL Year|2002}})
* [Buffalo Bills](/source/Buffalo_Bills) ({{NFL Year|2003|2005}})
* [Washington Redskins](/source/Washington_Commanders) ({{NFL Year|2006}})
| statlabel1    = Total [tackle](/source/Tackle_(football_move))s
| statvalue1    = 354
| statlabel2    = [Sack](/source/Quarterback_sack)s
| statvalue2    = 20.5
| statlabel3    = Forced [fumble](/source/fumble)s
| statvalue3    = 8
| statlabel4    = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue4    = 3
| statlabel5    = [Interception](/source/Interception)s
| statvalue5    = 2 
| pfr           = PoseJe20
}}

'''Jeffery Lavell Posey''' (born August 14, 1975) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was a [linebacker](/source/linebacker) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL).  He was signed by the [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) as an [undrafted free agent](/source/undrafted_free_agent) in 1998.  He played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [Southern Miss Golden Eagles](/source/Southern_Miss_Golden_Eagles_football).

In addition to the 49ers, Posey played for the [Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers), [Jacksonville Jaguars](/source/Jacksonville_Jaguars), [Houston Texans](/source/Houston_Texans), [Buffalo Bills](/source/Buffalo_Bills), and [Washington Redskins](/source/Washington_Redskins) in his career. 

== References ==
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Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:American football linebackers
Category:Pearl River Wildcats football players
Category:Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players
Category:San Francisco 49ers players
Category:Carolina Panthers players
Category:Jacksonville Jaguars players
Category:Houston Texans players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
Category:Buffalo Bills players
Category:Washington Redskins players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen

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