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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Bronx, New York, U.S. | July 12, 1974||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Bronx (NY) Clinton | ||||||||||||||
College: | Cincinnati | ||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1997 / round: 5 / pick: 136 | ||||||||||||||
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Samuel Aaron Garnes (born July 12, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently a radio personality on The Ryan Show FM.[ citation needed ]
The New York Giants selected him New York Giants in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL draft. [1] A native of the Bronx, Garnes is an alumnus of John Philip Sousa Junior High School located in the Edenwald section of that borough. [2] Garnes currently resides in Fort Lee, New Jersey.[ citation needed ]
In 2011, Garnes became an assistant secondary coach for the Denver Broncos.
The Broncos’ secondary in 2013 overcame numerous injuries to its personnel, including extended periods without 12-time Pro Bowl cornerback Champ Bailey and starting safety Rahim Moore. In their absence, cornerback Chris Harris Jr. became a steadying force on the outside, and second-year safety Duke Ihenacho emerged as a solid contributor in the defensive backfield.
He joined the Chicago Bears' coaching staff as an assistant secondary coach in 2015, [3] but was let go after the 2016 season. [4]
In 2019, he became a Sports Analyst on the nationally syndicated radio program, The Ryan Show FM.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
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6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | 32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 4.78 s | 1.67 s | 2.79 s | 4.38 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) | 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) | 14 reps |
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Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||
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GP | GS | Comb | Solo | Ast | Sck | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
1997 | NYG | 16 | 15 | 59 | 40 | 19 | 0.0 | 1 | 95 | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | NYG | 11 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 12 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | NYG | 16 | 16 | 95 | 77 | 18 | 1.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | NYG | 15 | 15 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | NYG | 16 | 16 | 74 | 59 | 15 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 74 | 59 | 15 | 0.5 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 100 | 67 | 33 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
106 | 105 | 515 | 391 | 124 | 3.0 | 10 | 189 | 1 | 95 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||
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GP | GS | Comb | Solo | Ast | Sck | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
1997 | NYG | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | NYG | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | NYJ | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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