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Keith Brooking

By James Alder, About.com

Name:

Keith Howard Brooking

Uniform Number: 56

Position:

Linebacker

Current Team:

Dallas Cowboys (2009-present)

Other Teams:

Atlanta Falcons (1998-2008)

Measurables:


Height: 6-2
Weight: 245
Birth Date: October 30, 1975
Place of Birth: Senoia, Georgia

High School:

East Coweta High School in Senoia, Georgia

College:

Georgia Tech

Drafted:

By the Atlanta Falcons in round 1 (No. 12 overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.

Drafted Right After:

Tra Thomas, OT Florida State (Philadelphia Eagles)

Drafted Right Before:

Takeo Spikes, LB Auburn (Cincinnati Bengals)

Awards:
Pro Bowls 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

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