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Damien Covington
No. 57
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born:(1972-12-04)December 4, 1972
Berlin Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Died:November 29, 2002(2002-11-29) (aged 29)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Pine Hill (NJ) Overbrook
College:NC State
NFL draft:1995 / round: 3 / pick: 5
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:87
Sacks:0.5
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Damien Emere Covington (December 4, 1972 – November 29, 2002) was an American professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was a third round selection in the 1995 NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills out of North Carolina State University.[1] He played for the Bills for three seasons (1995–1997). He was killed in an attempted robbery while at a friend's apartment.

He attended Overbrook High School in Pine Hill, New Jersey.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ Damien Covington Archived 2010-02-18 at the Wayback Machine, Database Football. Accessed February 9, 2009.