Charles Artie Ulmer (born July 30, 1973) is an American former professional

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in the

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(NFL). He was selected in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL draft. He played for the

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(1997),

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(1999),

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(2000), and

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(2001–2005). Ulmer was the highest draft pick out of Valdosta State until 2014 despite only playing in only 12 college games. He holds the record for most special teams tackles in a season for the Atlanta Falcons.

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1973 births Living people People from Effingham County, Georgia Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) American football linebackers Valdosta State Blazers football players Minnesota Vikings players Frankfurt Galaxy players Denver Broncos players San Francisco 49ers players Atlanta Falcons players 20th-century American sportsmen {{linebacker-1970s-stub