Deshon Foxx
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | November 27, 1992 Lynchburg, Virginia |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 177 lb (80 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Lynchburg (VA) Brookville |
| College: | Connecticut |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Deshon Foxx (born November 27, 1992) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Connecticut.
Early years
Foxx attended Brookville High School in Lynchburg, Virginia where he graduated in 2011.[1]
College career
Foxx signed his letter of intent to play for Connecticut on February 2, 2011.[1] Foxx played all four years for the Huskies, playing in 36 games over that span.[2]
Professional career
On May 18, 2015 Foxx was signed by the Seattle Seahawks after a three-day rookie mini-camp.[3] On August 13, 2015 the Seahawks waived Foxx to make room for Alex Singleton.[4] On August 24, 2015 Foxx was re-signed by the Seahawks to replace Jeremy Crayton who had just been waived.[5] On August 31, 2015, Foxx was waived as the Seahawks cut their roster to 75 players.[6] On December 1, 2015 Foxx was signed by the Seahawks to their practice squad.[7] On December 8, 2015 Foxx was waived from the practice squad.[8] On December 22, 2015 the Seahawks re-signed Foxx to their practice squad.[9] On January 18, 2016 Foxx was signed to a futures contract by the Seahawks.[10] On August 29, 2016, Foxx was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers.[11] He was released by the Seahawks on September 6, 2016 with an injury settlement.[12]
References
- ^ a b "Deshon Foxx". 247.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "4 - Deshon Foxx". UCONN Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks Sign WR Deshon Foxx, Waive/Injured RB Demitrius Bronson". Seahawks.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks waive WR Deshon Foxx, re-sign LB Alex Singleton". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks sign Deshon Foxx, bring Samson Satele in for a visit". SBNation. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks roster cuts 2015: Seattle releases Lemuel Jeanpierre, waive Greg Scruggs, others". SBNation. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Seahawks.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks waive TE Chase Coffman, have two open roster spots". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks add receivers Deshon Foxx and Antwan Goodley to practice squad". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seattle Seahawks sign 12 players to reserve/future contracts". 247sports.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Seahawks Make Roster Moves".
- ^ "Seahawks round out practice squad, waive Deshon Foxx off of injured reserve".