Deon Grant

Deon Grant
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Grant in 2012
No. 27, 37, 24, 34
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1979-03-14) March 14, 1979 (age 45)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Josey (Augusta)
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:2000 / round: 2 / pick: 57
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:776
Sacks:6.5
Forced fumbles:4
Fumble recoveries:10
Interceptions:30
Player stats at PFR

Deon D'Marquis Grant (born March 14, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football, was a member of Tennessee's national championship team and earned All-American honors. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the second round of the 2000 NFL draft, and also played professionally for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks and New York Giants of the NFL. He won a Super Bowl ring with the Giants against the New England Patriots.