Sean Scott (born September 25, 1978) is an American former professional

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for the

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and

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. He went to

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Early life

Scott attended Archbishop Carroll High School in

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and was a star in

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and

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. Sean spent the preseason in 2001 on the Eagles roster.

College career

While attending

, Scott was a four-year

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, and a four-time All- PSAC selection. He finished his career as the school's all-time leader in receptions (240), receiving yards (3,293), touchdowns (27).

Professional career

While on the

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roster, Scott made the game winning catch from A.J. Feeley against the

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in the preseason finale, earning him Player of the Game honors. Scott did not make the 53-man roster, but spent the rest of the 2001 season on the practice squad. He resigned from the Eagles and participated in the 2002 and 2003 Eagles training camps before making his debut in the

in 2004 for the

. In 2006, while on the

, He came up 1 yard short of 1,000 yards receiving, and led his team in Receiving Yards that season.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, Sean 1978 births Living people Players of American football from Delaware County, Pennsylvania American football linebackers American football wide receivers Philadelphia Soul players Cleveland Gladiators players Millersville Marauders football players Archbishop John Carroll High School alumni Berlin Thunder players Philadelphia Eagles players