Aaron Dantianto Pearson (born August 22, 1964) is a former American football linebacker who played three seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chiefs in the eleventh round of the

1986 NFL Draft The 1986 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 29–30, 1986, at the Marriott Marq ...

. He first enrolled at

Itawamba Junior College Itawamba Community College is a public community college with its main campus in Fulton, Mississippi. Additional campuses are in Belden and Tupelo. History Itawamba Community College began as an extension of Itawamba County Agricultural High ...

before transferring to

Mississippi State University Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, commonly known as Mississippi State University (MSU), is a public land-grant research university adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Unive ...

. Pearson attended Gadsden High School.

Controversy

Pearson was shot in a dispute after breaking a car's windshield.

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Just Sports Stats
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pearson, Aaron Living people 1964 births Players of American football from Alabama American football linebackers Itawamba Indians football players Mississippi State Bulldogs football players Kansas City Chiefs players Sportspeople from Gadsden, Alabama 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American sportspeople