Ron Girault

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Ron Girault
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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1988-03-07) March 7, 1988 (age 36)
Spring Valley, New York
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Saint Joseph Regional (Montvale, New Jersey)
College: Rutgers
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Ron Girault (born March 7, 1986) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Rutgers.

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Girault was also a member of the New York Jets, Las Vegas Locomotives and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Girault attended Saint Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, New Jersey, where he led the team as a running back and a defensive back, winning the state Group III parochial title in 2003, his senior year. [1]

Personal life

Girault has three brothers and his mother Marie was an immigrant from Haiti who raised Ron with strong traditional values. [2]

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References

  1. Ron Girault, 2011 NFL draft. Accessed September 18, 2011.
  2. McManus, Jane, ed. (August 22, 2008). "Former Rutgers Standout Facing Uphill Climb". Bridgewater, New Jersey: Courier News. p. 26. Retrieved August 6, 2017.