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Position: | Defensive back | ||||
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Born: | October 3, 1987 | ||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Booker T. Washington (Norfolk, Virginia) | ||||
College: | Nevada-Reno | ||||
Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||
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