Justin Tryon
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Born | May 29, 1984 Northridge, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | William Howard Taft (Woodland Hills, California) | ||||||||||
| College | Arizona State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: 4th round, 124th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Justin Deaon Tryon (born May 29, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft.[1][2] He also played for the Indianapolis Colts and New York Giants.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Tryon was born Northridge, California. He played for Littlerock High School and graduated from William Howard Taft High School (Los Angeles).[3] He played college football at Arizona State University and College of the Canyons. Justin started all 26 games during his two seasons at ASU. Earned Second-team All-Conference honors as a senior after being named honorable mention All-Pac 10 as a junior. Won junior college national championship game in 2005.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Washington Redskins
[edit | edit source]On June 13, 2008, Tryon officially signed a three-year contract with the Redskins. He had 26 tackles and one interception during the season.[4]
Indianapolis Colts
[edit | edit source]On September 4, 2010, he was traded from the Redskins to the Indianapolis Colts for an undisclosed draft pick. Tryon had an interception during a 2010 wild card matchup against the Jets before the half. The Colts lost the game on a late field goal, 17–16. He was released by the Colts on September 28, 2011.
New York Giants
[edit | edit source]He signed with the New York Giants on October 4, 2011. He played for the Giants for both the 2011 and 2012 seasons.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 1984 births
- Living people
- American football cornerbacks
- College of the Canyons Cougars football players
- Arizona State Sun Devils football players
- Players of American football from Los Angeles
- Washington Redskins players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- New York Giants players
- People from Northridge, Los Angeles
- People from Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
- William Howard Taft Charter High School alumni