| 词条 | Amara Kamara |
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|cfl=4593 |nfl=2530523 }}Amara Kamara (born February 2, 1988) is a Liberian-American gridiron football linebacker who is currently a free agent. After his family immigrated to the United States, he attended local schools in Newark, New Jersey, where he started playing American football. In 2006, he was named by The Star-Ledger as the State Defensive Player of the Year.[1] Early life and educationAmara Kamara was born in Liberia in 1988. He immigrated to the United States with his family, and they settled in Newark, New Jersey. He attended local schools and was known from his early years for his athletic ability. While attending Newark Tech High School, Kamara competed athletically playing football at Weequahic High School also in Newark. He was named as second-team All-American, and in 2006 he made 193 total tackles and seven forced fumbles. That year, he was named by The Star-Ledger as the State Defensive Player of the Year.[1] He graduated from Newark Tech High School in 2007.[1] College careerKamara attended Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his first year as an Owl on their football team, he was the only freshman to start every game. He recorded 71 total tackles in his first year. Going into his sophomore season as an Owl, Kamara was named the starter at the Linebacker position. He graduated in 2011. Professional careerKamara entered the 2011 NFL Draft but was not drafted. BC LionsOn September 27, 2011, Kamara was signed by the BC Lions of British Columbia, Canada.[2] They are based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Harrisburg StampedeOn December 20, 2013, Kamara signed with the Harrisburg Stampede of the Professional Indoor Football League, based in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Lehigh Valley SteelhawksOn February 18, 2015, Kamara signed with the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks, also of the PIFL. He earned Second Team All-PIFL as a defensive lineman following the season. On May 12, 2016, Kamara signed with the Steelhawks during the 2016 season. References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=70422&draftyear=2011&genpos=OLB |title=Amara Kamara, DS #62 OLB, Temple |publisher=The Sports Xchange |work=www.nfldraftscout.com |accessdate=January 27, 2014}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kamara, Amara}}{{Liberia-sport-bio-stub}}{{Linebacker-1980s-stub}}2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.bclions.com/article/lions-add-four-to-practice-roster |title=Lions add four to practice roster |date=September 27, 2011 |publisher=British Columbia Lions |work=www.bclions.com |accessdate=January 27, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202104018/http://www.bclions.com/article/lions-add-four-to-practice-roster |archive-date=February 2, 2014 |dead-url=yes |df= }} 11 : 1988 births|Living people|Sportspeople from Newark, New Jersey|Temple Owls football players|Liberian players of American football|BC Lions players|Harrisburg Stampede players|Lehigh Valley Steelhawks players|San Diego Chargers players|Kansas City Chiefs players|Liberian emigrants to the United States |
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