Courtney Griffin

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Courtney Griffin
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1966-12-19) December 19, 1966 (age 57)
Madera, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school: Fresno (CA) Central
College: Fresno State
Undrafted: 1991
Career history
Career highlights and awards

Courtney Griffin (born December 19, 1966) is a former American football defensive back. He played for the Los Angeles Rams in 1993, the Baltimore Stallions in 1995, the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes in 1996 and for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1997. [1] [2]

Griffin is married to lawyer Tina Griffin and the father of a girl, and boy and girl twins.

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References

  1. "Courtney Griffin Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  2. "Courtney Griffin, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved April 6, 2020.