Mike Pitts
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | September 25, 1960 Pell City, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | November 4, 2021 (aged 61) Talladega, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 277 lb (126 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Baltimore, Maryland) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1983 (1st round, 16th overall pick) | ||||||||
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Michael Anthony Pitts (September 25, 1960 – November 4, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and was recognized as an All-American. He was selected 16th overall in the first round of the 1983 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, and New England Patriots of the NFL.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Mike Pitts". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ↑ "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- 1960 births
- 2021 deaths
- Alabama Crimson Tide football players
- All-American college football players
- American football defensive ends
- American football defensive tackles
- Atlanta Falcons players
- New England Patriots players
- Players of American football from Baltimore
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Baltimore Polytechnic Institute alumni
- People from Pell City, Alabama
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs