Stanley Jerome Pritchett (born December 22, 1973) is an American former professional

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player who was a fullback for nine seasons in the

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(NFL) from 1996 to 2004. He played

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for the

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and was selected by the

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in the fourth round of the

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with the 118th overall pick. He played in the NFL for the Dolphins,

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and

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. Pritchett is a member of

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fraternity. Pritchett, whose father, Dr. Stanley Pritchett, is the acting president at

Morris Brown College Morris Brown College (MBC) is a Private university, private African Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Historically black colleges and universities, historically black Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Atlan ...

, and is a high school professor and a head football coach at Douglass High School .

References

External links

Stanley Pritchett
at pro-football-reference.com

Players of American football from Atlanta American football fullbacks South Carolina Gamecocks football players Miami Dolphins players Philadelphia Eagles players Chicago Bears players Atlanta Falcons players 1973 births Living people 20th-century American sportsmen {{runningback-1970s-stub