Tavon Young
| No. 25 Baltimore Ravens | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 14, 1994 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Oxon Hill, Maryland | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Oxon Hill (MD) Potomac | ||||||||||
| College: | Temple | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 4 / Pick: 104 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||
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Tavon Antonio Young (born March 14, 1994) is an American football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Temple.
Early years[edit]
Young attended Frederick Douglass High School from 2008 to 2011 and Potomac High School from 2011 to 2012 in Oxon Hill, Maryland, where he was teammates with Buffalo Bills cornerback Ronald Darby.
Professional career[edit]
Young was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round, 104th overall, in the 2016 NFL Draft.[1] Young recorded his first career interception in Week 3 of the 2016 season in a 19-17 win vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars. He became the Ravens' No. 2 cornerback behind Jimmy Smith,[2] playing in 16 games with 11 starts recording 53 tackles, eight passes defensed and two interceptions.
References[edit]
- ^ Downing, Garrett (April 30, 2016). "Round 4: Ravens Draft CB Tavon Young At No. 104". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
- ^ Downing, Garrett (November 9, 2016). "Rookie Tavon Young Solidifying No. 2 Cornerback Spot". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
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