Vernon Scott
| No. 36 – Green Bay Packers | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Free safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Mansfield, Texas |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Mansfield Summit (Arlington, Texas) |
| College: | TCU |
| NFL draft: | 2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Player stats at PFR | |
Vernon Scott is an American football free safety for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU.
College career
Scott played college football at TCU coming out of Mansfield Summit High School. He saw playing time in 11 games as a freshman. As a sophomore, Scott mainly played special teams.[1] During his junior season in 2018, he made one interception in the Cheez-It Bowl. As a senior in 2019, he started 10 games and ranked fourth on his team with 44 tackles while also forcing two fumbles. Scott made seven pass breakups and had a 98-yard interception return for a touchdown against Oklahoma.[2]
Professional career
Scott was selected in the seventh round with the 236th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.[2] He was signed on June 1, 2020.[3]
References
- ^ McGallinard, Grant (April 25, 2020). "TCU's Vernon Scott drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 7th round". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ a b Spofford, Mike (April 25, 2020). "2020 NFL Draft: Packers select TCU S Vernon Scott in seventh round, No. 236 overall". Packers.com. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "Packers sign S Vernon Scott". packers.com. June 1, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
External links
- Vernon Scott at ESPN.com (NFL)
- Vernon Scott at Pro-Football-Reference.com
- Green Bay Packers bio
- TCU Horned Frogs bio
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