Patrick Sapp is a former linebacker

Linebacker

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 in the NFL.

Biography

Sapp played for the San Diego Chargers

San Diego Chargers

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 and Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals

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. He played for the San Diego Chargers from 1996–97, and was traded to the Arizona Cardinals along with Eric Metcalf, the Chargers 1st (#3 overall) and 2nd round picks in 1998 and the Chargers 1st round pick in 1999 for the Cardinals 1st round pick in 1998 (#2 overall). The Chargers drafted with that pick Ryan Leaf

Ryan Leaf

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.