William Anthony Bartee ( ; born June 25, 1977) is a former
American football cornerback in the
National Football League. He played his entire career for the
Kansas City Chiefs. He spent two years at the
University of Oklahoma after beginning his
college career at
Butler County Community College in
El Dorado, Kansas
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. He totaled 60
tackles, two
interceptions, two
fumble
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recoveries, 2 forced fumbles, 7 tackles for loss, 12
passes defensed
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and 1
sack. He was drafted in the
2000 NFL Draft
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by Kansas City.
Before the
2006 season, the Chiefs signed
Ty Law, so William Bartee agreed to change his number from 24 to 21.
Bartee missed the entire
2006 season due to injury and was placed on the
PUP
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Pup or Pups may also refer to:
Places
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* Pup Creek, Kentucky
* Pup Rock, Graham Land, Antarctica
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list in November. He was released by the Chiefs after the season.
NFL stats
References
External links
NFL.com player page
1977 births
Living people
American football cornerbacks
American football safeties
Butler Grizzlies football players
Kansas City Chiefs players
Oklahoma Sooners football players
Sportspeople from Daytona Beach, Florida
Players of American football from Florida
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