Asante Samuel Jr.
American football cornerback
Asante Samuel Jr. (born October 3, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State[1] and was drafted by the Chargers in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[2] He is the son of former NFL cornerback Asante Samuel.[3]
.jpg) Samuel in 2021 | |||||||||||||
| No. 26 – Los Angeles Chargers | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born: | October 3, 1999 Tallahassee, 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 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2022 | |||||||||||||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||||||||||||
References
change- ↑ "Asante Samuel, Jr". Florida State Seminoles. July 13, 2018. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ↑ "Chargers pick cornerback, receiver, tight end on Day 2 of NFL draft". Los Angeles Times. May 1, 2021.
- ↑ Kirshner, Alex (April 13, 2017). "Asante Samuel's son is already a top recruit, and he just picked FSU". SBNation.com. Retrieved October 9, 2022.