Jason Andrew Pierre-Paul is an American football outside linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He played college football at South Florida and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
Pierre-Paul transferred to the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. In 2009, he played thirteen games for the Bulls with seven starts and totaled 45 tackles (16.5 for losses), 6.5 sacks, one interception (returned 18 yards for a touchdown), broke up three passes, and forced two fumbles.
Where did Jason Pierre-Paul go to high school?
outside linebacker, Pierre-Paul was born in Deerfield Beach, Florida to Haitian immigrants Jean and Marie, who arrived in the United States in 1983. At Deerfield Beach High School, Pierre-Paul lettered in basketball for four years.
After a serious leg injury, while playing basketball, he took up football in his junior year. He was named First-team All-America by Pro Football Weekly for his efforts, and was also first-team All Big East.
