Akeem Auguste

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Akeem Auguste
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Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1989-10-03) October 3, 1989 (age 35)
Hollywood, Florida
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College: South Carolina
Undrafted: 2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
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Akeem Auguste (born October 3, 1989) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He won a Super Bowl ring with the Seattle Seahawks against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. He played college football at South Carolina.

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Early life

Auguste attended Chaminade-Madonna High School. He was ranked as the 28th-best prospect in the state of Florida and as the 14th-best overall cornerback in the country by Rivals.com. [1] He was selected to the first-team twice in high school. [1]

Professional career

On May 13, 2013, Auguste signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent. [2] On August 31, 2013, he was released. [3]

On November 27, 2013, Auguste signed with the Seattle Seahawks to join practice squad. [4] He was released by the Seahawks on August 30, 2014. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "South Carolina Profile". gamecocksonline.com.
  2. ↑ "Browns make roster moves". clevelandbrowns.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Browns reduce roster to 53". clevelandbrowns.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Hawks sign CB Auguste to practice squad". seattletimes.com. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Akeem Auguste". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved November 27, 2014.
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