Quentin Harris (American football)

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Quentin Harris
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Harris with the Cardinals in 2005
Arizona Cardinals
Position:Vice president of player personnel
Personal information
Born: (1977-01-26) January 26, 1977 (age 47)
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
College: Syracuse
Undrafted: 2002
Career history
As a player:
As an executive:

Quentin Hugh Harris (born January 26, 1977) is an American football executive and former safety who is the vice president of player personnel for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). [1]

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Harris played college football at Syracuse and was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2002. In his six seasons in the NFL, Harris played for the Cardinals, New York Giants and Denver Broncos. Following the end of his playing career, Harris joined the Cardinals as a scout and has been a member of their personnel department since 2008.

Playing career

Arizona Cardinals

Harris was signed by the Arizona Cardinals on April 22, 2002. [2]

New York Giants

He signed with the New York Giants in March 2006. [2] He was released by the Giants on September 2, 2006. [2]

Denver Broncos

He was signed by the Denver Broncos on November 21, 2006. [2] He was released by the Broncos on August 28, 2007. [2]

Executive career

On June 18, 2008, Harris was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as a scout. [2] In May 2013, Harris was promoted to director of pro scouting. [1] In 2019, Harris was promoted to director of player personnel.

On February 16, 2021, Harris was promoted to vice president of player personnel. [3]

Personal life

Harris and his wife, Tara, have three children: Aliyah, Amani, and Elijah. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "QUENTINHARRIS". azcardinals.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Quentin Harris". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  3. ↑ Odegard, Kyle (February 16, 2021). "Adrian Wilson, Quentin Harris Earn Front Office Promotions". www.azcardinals.com. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
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