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2022 SESSION

22107643D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 224
Offered March 10, 2022
Commending Nick Scott.
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Patron-- Delaney
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WHEREAS, Nick Scott, a graduate of Fairfax High School and strong safety with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League, made his Super Bowl debut in 2022 when the team won Super Bowl LVI; and

WHEREAS, a standout athlete at Fairfax High School, where he was an All-Met selection by The Washington Post, Nick Scott went on to play football for Penn State University, earning the Big Ten’s Sportsmanship Award, the team’s Captain Award, and the Bob Mitinger Memorial Award in his senior season; and

WHEREAS, drafted 243rd overall in the seventh round of the 2019 National Football League Draft by the Los Angeles Rams, Nick Scott made a difference for the team all season on special teams and secured clutch interceptions against the Seattle Seahawks on October 8, 2021, and the Detroit Lions on October 24, 2021; and

WHEREAS, Nick Scott took over the strong safety position for the Los Angeles Rams after Jordan Fuller suffered an ankle injury in the final game of the regular season and helped carry the team to its second Super Bowl appearance in three years; and

WHEREAS, Nick Scott recorded 12 tackles in the 2021–2022 postseason, including a crucial hit against San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel in the National Football Conference championship, and intercepted Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady in the National Football Conference divisional round; and

WHEREAS, Nick Scott’s exceptional talent and dedication on the field have twice earned him the NFL Way to Play Award, which recognizes players for applying proper techniques on the gridiron; and

WHEREAS, Nick Scott’s accomplishments are the result of his hard work and dedication and his commitment to maximizing every opportunity to help his team; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Nick Scott, a graduate of Fairfax High School and strong safety with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League, hereby be commended for his Super Bowl debut and championship win; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Nick Scott as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for his achievements and best wishes for his future success.