Asante Samuel Jr.

Asante Samuel Jr.
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Samuel in 2021
No. 26 – Los Angeles Chargers
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1999-10-03) October 3, 1999 (age 25)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College:Florida State (2018–2020)
NFL draft:2021 / round: 2 / pick: 47
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2024
Total tackles:176
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:37
Interceptions:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Asante Tyrell Samuel Jr. (born October 3, 1999) is an American professional football cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State[1] and was selected by the Chargers in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft.[2]

  1. ^ "Asante Samuel, Jr". Florida State Seminoles. July 13, 2018. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Miller, Jeff (May 1, 2021). "Chargers pick cornerback, receiver, tight end on Day 2 of NFL draft". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 28, 2023.