Scott Brumfield
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Scott Brumfield is a former professional football player. Brumfield was an Offensive Guard for the Cincinnati Bengals
. He was not drafted
, but later signed on to the Bengals as a free-agent in 1996. He played six seasons in the NFL. Brumfield suffered a severe spinal-cord injury that left his legs temporarily paralyzed in the third quarter of a game in Baltimore
. After requiring the use of crutches to walk for several months, he rehabilitated and returned to play for the Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the AFC's North Division in the National Football League . The Bengals began play in 1968 as an expansion team in the American Football League , and joined the NFL in 1970 in the AFL-NFL...
. He was not drafted
NFL Draft
The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the National Football League teams select eligible college football players and it is their most common source of player recruitment. The basic design of the draft is each team is given a position in the drafting order in reverse order...
, but later signed on to the Bengals as a free-agent in 1996. He played six seasons in the NFL. Brumfield suffered a severe spinal-cord injury that left his legs temporarily paralyzed in the third quarter of a game in Baltimore
Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore...
. After requiring the use of crutches to walk for several months, he rehabilitated and returned to play for the Bengals.