| Pisa
Tinoisamoa
Scout.com Headlines: |
No Tinoisamoa Means More LB Shuffling
-by BearReport.com
Oct 22, 2009 |
Business as Usual for Smith on D
Bears head coach was always an integral part of the scheme even when he was not calling the signals
-by BearReport.com
Oct 13, 2009 |
LB Pisa Tinoisamoa: No Need to Rush Clark, Tinoisamoa Back
-by BearReport.com
Oct 1, 2009 |
Scout Analysis: LB Tim Shaw 
Scout.com Jaguars expert Charlie Bernstein offers his opinion on the newest Monster of the Midway
-by BearReport.com
Sep 15, 2009 |
What We Learned: Bears vs. Broncos
JC points out the five most important things he learned about Chicago after a 27-17 win over Denver
-by BearReport.com
Sep 1, 2009 |
LB Pisa Tinoisamoa: Veteran Linebacker Officially the Starter
-by BearReport.com
Aug 28, 2009 |
Camp Chat: LB Lance Briggs
Here's what the Pro Bowl LB told Bear Report after practice Wednesday in this exclusive interview
-by BearReport.com
Aug 5, 2009 |
Camp Chat: LB Pisa Tinoisamoa
Here's what the new linebacker told Bear Report after practice Saturday in this exclusive interview
-by BearReport.com
Aug 1, 2009 |
Players to Watch: Urlacher, Vasher
Former Pro Bowlers need to return to form if Chicago is going to be dominant on defense once again
-by BearReport.com
Jul 24, 2009 |
Defensive Issue: Best in the Biz?
Will the addition of Pisa Tinoisamoa on the strong side give the Bears the best LBs in the league?
-by BearReport.com
Jul 8, 2009 |
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Ht: 6-0.5
Wt: 231
40: 4.62
| Date of Birth: |
07/15/1981 |
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| Well-built athlete who reacts quickly in run support...Has a forceful hand punch, using his arms properly to keep blockers off his feet...Decisive diagnostician who accelerates quickly to the run alleys...Shows instincts zeroing in on the ball...Mirrors receivers moves in the short area and refuses to allow any underneath cushion... Settles in nicely dropping off in the zone, handling the switch-off with ease...Springs into his tackles and is very active staying in the receiver’s face...Has the range and catch-up speed to quickly recover when beaten on deep routes...Adjusts smoothly to the ball in flight...Aware of receivers in his area and breaks sharply out of his backpedal...Catches with his hands properly extended...Solid collision tackler who has classic wrap-up technique…Emotional leader of the Warriors’ defense, having started the last three years…Has experience at middle and weakside outside linebacker…Very fluid open field runner who simply loves to hit…Recorded 289 tackles (210 solos) with 15.5 sacks for minus 85 yards, 39 stops for losses of 140 yards, 11 quarterback pressures, six forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, nine pass deflections, two interceptions and a blocked field goal while starting 27 of 35 games.
2002 SEASON
All-American third-team and Super Sleeper Team selection by The NFL Draft Report…All-Western Athletic Conference first-team pick…Recipient of the Alec Waterhouse Award, given to the team’s Most Valuable Player…Team tri-captain…Started every game at weakside outside linebacker, except vs. Nevada (shifted inside to middle linebacker)…Led the team with a career-high 129 tackles (89 solos), including 6.5 sacks for minus 38 yards, 18 stops for losses of 67 yards and eight quarterback pressures…Intercepted two passes for 23 yards in returns and deflected five others…Caused and recovered a fumble…Also blocked a kick.
Eastern Illinois…Totaled 13 tackles (8 solos) with 2 stops for minus 10 yards.
Brigham Young…Added 10 tackles (7 solos) with 2 pressures.
Texas-El Paso…Made 4 hits with a stop behind the line of scrimmage, a pass deflection and a 19-yard interception return.
Southern Methodist…Blocked a 33-yard field goal attempt, made 2 pressures and had 8 tackles (5 solos) with a 6-yard sack.
Boise State…Registered 10 tackles (7 solos) and an assisted sack for minus 3 yards.
Nevada…Shifted to middle linebacker, causing a fumble that he recovered.
Was in on 7 tackles (6 solos) with a stop behind the line of scrimmage. Tulsa…Deflected a pass and registered 6 tackles (5 solos).
Fresno State…Collected 10 tackles (9 solos) with a 6-yard sack and 2 stops for minus 7 yards.
San Jose State…Came up with 7 solo tackles, including one for a loss, a pass break-up and a 4-yard interception return.
Rice…Made 10 tackles (9 solos) with a 9-yard sack and 3 stops for losses of 18 yards.
Cincinnati…Registered 9 tackles (6 solos) with a stop for a 3-yard loss and a pass break-up.
Alabama…Totaled a career-high 19 tackles (14 solos) with 2 sacks for minus 6 yards and 4 stops behind the line of scrimmage.
San Diego State…Posted 8 tackles (5 solos), a pressure, a pass deflection and an 8-yard sack.
Tulane…Closed out his career with 8 tackles and a pressure.
2001 SEASON
Second-team All-Western Athletic Conference choice…Played in nine games, starting eight contests at the “buck” (right) outside linebacker position…Recorded 86 tackles (567 solos) with five sacks for minus 20 yards, 11 stops f |
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