Percy Ellsworth
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 19, 1974 Drewryville, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Southampton (Courtland, Virginia) | ||||||||
| College: | Virginia | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1996: undrafted | ||||||||
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Percy Daniel Ellsworth III (born October 19, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and Cleveland Browns. Ellsworth played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers before joining the Giants as an undrafted free agent in 1996. He was teammates with Tiki Barber with both Virginia and New York. Ellsworth attended Southampton High School in Courtland, Virginia, where he was a Super Prep All-American as a senior. He was the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for week 16 of the 1998 NFL season.