Jason Pierre-Paul is an American football outside linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Florida and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. With the Giants, Pierre-Paul made two Pro Bowls and won Super Bowl XLVI over the New England Patriots.

In 2018, the Giants traded Pierre-Paul to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a third round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft and a swap of fourth round picks.He started all 16 games, recording 58 combined tackles and a team-leading 12.5 sacks.

In 2020, Pierre-Paul signed a two-year, $27 million contract extension with the Buccaneers. Pierre-Paul would finish the 2020 regular season with 55 total tackles, a team-best 9.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries, 6 pass deflections, and 2 interceptions. In the NFC Championship against the Green Bay Packers, Pierre-Paul recorded two sacks on Aaron Rodgers during the 31–26 win, helping the Bucs reach the Super Bowl.

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