Anthony Devon Pleasant is the defensive line coach for the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Originally named the Dallas Texans, the club was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1960 as a...

 and a former professional American football

American football

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 player who was selected by the Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns

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 in the third round of the 1990 NFL Draft

1990 NFL Draft

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. A 6'5", 280-lb. defensive end

Defensive end

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 from Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University

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, Pleasant played in 14 NFL seasons from 1990 to 2004 for the Browns, Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens

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, Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons

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, New York Jets

New York Jets

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, San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers

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, and New England Patriots

New England Patriots

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. In his NFL career, Pleasant appeared in 202 games and recorded 58.0 sacks with 2 interceptions.

Coaching career

He has recently been hired as an assistant defensive coach by the Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Originally named the Dallas Texans, the club was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1960 as a...

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