Channing D. Tindall (born March 28, 2000) is an

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for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

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at Georgia.

High school career

Tindall attended Spring Valley High School in

Columbia, South Carolina Columbia is the capital of the U.S. state of South Carolina. With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-largest city in South Carolina. The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city ...

. He played in the 2018

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. He committed to the

University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things." , establ ...

to play college football.

College career

As a true freshman at Georgia in 2018, Tindall played in 14 games and had 17 tackles and 2.5 sacks. As a sophomore in 2019, he played in 11 games and had nine tackles and 1.5 sacks. He played in 10 games his junior year in 2020, recording 15 tackles and three sacks. Tindall returned to Georgia for his senior year in 2021.

Professional career

Tindall was drafted by the

in the third round, 102nd overall, of the

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References

External links

Miami Dolphins bioGeorgia Bulldogs bio
Living people Players of American football from Columbia, South Carolina American football linebackers Georgia Bulldogs football players Miami Dolphins players 2000 births {{Linebacker-stub