Lamar Campbell
Chicago Bears | |||||||
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Position: | Vice President of Player Engagement | ||||||
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Born: | Chester, Pennsylvania | August 29, 1976||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Strath Haven | ||||||
College: | Wisconsin | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1998 | ||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Lamar Christopher Campbell (born August 29, 1976), nicknamed Soup, is a former professional American football player who played cornerback for five seasons for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He currently serves as the Vice President of Player Engagement of the Chicago Bears.
Campbell was born and grew up in Chester, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. He attended the University of Wisconsin from 1994-1998 and, with a Degree in history, he left the University and signed as a free agent with the NFL Detroit Lions. He played with the Lions from 1998 to 2004.
After the NFL, he went on to intern in the Detroit Lions Scouting Department. During this period, Campbell fell in love with the aspect of Player Development and realized the opportunities available to advance his career after his professional football days were over. After becoming a licensed real estate broker in Atlanta, Campbell then took advantage of the prestigious Wharton School of Business Real Estate Program and the Sports Business Initiative Program offered by the NFL Player Development and studied real estate development and planning. In 2007, Campbell opened his own real estate company in Atlanta – The Success of Real Estate LLC.
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Chester, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Pennsylvania
- American football cornerbacks
- Wisconsin Badgers football players
- Detroit Lions players
- American football defensive back, 1970s birth stubs