Quinton Pointer
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born | April 16, 1988 Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Mariner (Cape Coral, Florida) | ||||
| College | Nevada-Las Vegas | ||||
| NFL draft | 2012: undrafted | ||||
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Quinton Jamall Pointer (born April 16, 1988) is an American former professional football who was a cornerback for the St. Louis Rams in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UNLV Rebels and was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL)
Early life
[edit | edit source]He attended Mariner High School in Cape Coral, Florida. He earned all-area and all-conference honors as a defensive back in 2005.
College career
[edit | edit source]He played college football for the UNLV Rebels. He finished college with 226 tackles, 2 sacks, 6 interceptions, 21 pass deflections and 5 forced fumbles.[1]
In his freshman year, he finished the season with 50 tackles, 2 interceptions, 4 pass deflections and a forced fumble.[1]
In his sophomore year, he finished the season with 44 tackles, 2 interceptions, 8 pass deflections.[1]
In his junior year, he finished the season with 42 tackles, 2 sacks, 4 pass deflections and a forced fumble.[1]
In His senior year, he finished the season with 59 tackles, 2 sacks, 5 pass deflections and 3 forced fumbles.[1]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]St. Louis Rams
[edit | edit source]On May 8, 2012, he signed with the St. Louis Rams as an Undrafted free agent.[2] On August 31, 2012, he made the 53 man roster.[3] On September 14, 2012, he was released[4] after making his NFL debut in Week 1, scoring two tackles.[5] On September 18, 2012, he was signed to the team's practice squad.[6] On September 21, 2013, he was signed to the team's practice squad.[7]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[edit | edit source]On May 30, 2014, he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was released the day before the season opener on September 6, 2014 to make room for undrafted rookie Solomon Patton.[8]
Baltimore Ravens
[edit | edit source]On December 16, 2014, Pointer was signed by the Baltimore Ravens and was placed on the practice squad. On January 12, 2015, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens. On September 4, 2015, he was waived by the Ravens.[9]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
[edit | edit source]On April 21, 2016, Pointer signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. In seven games, Pointer recorded 16 defensive tackles & 2 sacks. On August 26, 2016, Pointer was released by the Tiger-Cats.
Toronto Argonauts
[edit | edit source]On August 26, 2016, Pointer signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
Baltimore Brigade
[edit | edit source]On March 17, 2017, Pointer was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League.[10]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- UNLV Rebels bio Archived May 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- St. Louis Rams bio
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American football cornerbacks
- Canadian football defensive backs
- Players of Canadian football from Florida
- UNLV Rebels football players
- St. Louis Rams players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Baltimore Ravens players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Baltimore Brigade players