![]() ![]() After his junior year, he decided to forgo his senior season and enter the 2010 NFL Draft. In the fourth week of the season, he was named the Defensive Lineman Performer of the Week in the College Performance Awards. He earned the nickname Haitian Sensation. He was named First-team All-America by Pro Football Weekly for his efforts, and was also first-team All Big East. ![]() In 2009, he played thirteen games for the Bulls with seven starts and totaled 45 tackles (16.5 for losses), 6.5 sacks, one interception (returned 18 yards for a touchdown), broke up three passes, and forced two fumbles. Pierre-Paul transferred to the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. In 2008, Pierre-Paul played at Fort Scott Community College (Kansas), where his 70 tackles, 10.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries earned him First-team Little All-American honors. He also had 14 sacks and earned First-team All-WSC and All-America honors. Pierre-Paul tallied 51 tackles and 19 tackles for a loss in his freshman year at College of the Canyons (California). After a serious leg injury while playing basketball, he took up football his junior year. At Deerfield Beach High School, Pierre-Paul lettered in basketball for four years. ![]() Pierre-Paul was born in Deerfield Beach, Florida to Haitian immigrants Jean and Marie, who arrived in the United States in 1983. With the Buccaneers, Pierre-Paul made his third Pro Bowl and won Super Bowl LV. With the Giants, Pierre-Paul made two Pro Bowls, was first-team All-Pro and won Super Bowl XLVI over the New England Patriots. He played college football at South Florida and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Jason Andrew Pierre-Paul (born January 1, 1989) is an American football outside linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). ![]()
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