Bryson Keeton

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Bryson Keeton
No. 37
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-24) February 24, 1993 (age 31)
Bakersfield, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Ridgeview (Bakersfield)
College: Montana State
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1
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Bryson Rashon Keeton (born February 24, 1993) is an American former professional football cornerback. Keeton was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He played college football at Montana State.

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Early life

Keeton was a three-time all-league defensive back at Bakersfield Ridgeview high school in Bakersfield, California.

Professional career

The New York Jets signed Keeton as an undrafted free agent following a tryout during their rookie minicamp. [1] Keeton was waived on September 3, 2016 as part of the final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the following day. [2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on December 30, 2016. [4]

On July 30, 2017, Keeton was waived/injured by the Jets and placed on injured reserve. [5]

On May 7, 2018, Keeton was waived by the Jets. [6]

Personal life

His cousin Tony Brackens played eight seasons for the Jacksonville Jaguars in the NFL. [7]

On September 6, 2022, Keeton became a Partner at an international venture capital investment conglomerate Venturerock. [8]

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