- Gary Stills
Infobox NFLactive
name=Gary Stills
currentteam=St. Louis Rams
currentnumber=55
currentposition=Linebacker
birthdate=birth date and age|1974|7|11
birthplace=Trenton, New Jersey
heightft=6
heightin=2
weight=250
debutyear=1999
debutteam=Kansas City Chiefs
college=West Virginia
draftyear=1999
draftround=3
draftpick=75
pastteams=
*Kansas City Chiefs (1999-2005)
*Baltimore Ravens (2006-2007)
*St. Louis Rams (2008-present)
status=Active
highlights=
*Pro Bowl selection (2003)
nfl=STI406525Gary Stills (born
July 11 ,1974 in city-state|Trenton|New Jersey) is anAmerican football linebacker for theSt. Louis Rams of theNational Football League . He was drafted by theKansas City Chiefs in the third round of the1999 NFL Draft . He playedcollege football at West Virginia.Stills has also played for the
Baltimore Ravens .Early years
Stills attended Valley Forge Military Academy where as a senior he registered 162 tackles with 7.5 sacks.
College career
Stills played
college football atWest Virginia University . During his career, he finished with 159 tackles and 26 sacks. He majored in sports management.Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs
Stills was selected by the
Kansas City Chiefs in the third round (75th overall) in the1999 NFL Draft . In his rookie year, Stills only played in two games and was inactive for the other 14. In 2000, he played 11 games on special teams and finished the year with ten tackles. The following year, he posted 15 tackles and also had a period inNFL Europe , playing for theFrankfurt Galaxy . In 2002, he played in all 16 games and finished the campaign with a career high 44 tackles and two sacks. 2003 was another solid year for Stills who recorded 38 tackles and a career high three sacks. He was selected to his firstPro Bowl . In 2004, he played in 16 games making 30 tackles and 2.5 sacks. In his final year with the Chiefs, Stills recorded 19 tackles.Baltimore Ravens
Stills signed with the
Baltimore Ravens on a three year contract on March 24, 2006. In his first year with the franchise, he played in 16 games and recorded a team record 44 special teams tackles. In 2007, he again played in 16 games and finished the season with 15 tackles and one sack. [{http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/players/4725/career;_ylt=AoZnUX7Moa7ZI5D.c229jp3.uLYF}] He was released from the Ravens on August 30, 2008 during final cuts.t. Louis Rams
Two days after being let go by the Ravens, Stills was signed by the
St. Louis Rams on September 1, 2008.References
External links
* [http://www.stlouisrams.com/team/players/68519/ St. Louis Rams bio]
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