Harry Colon
Harry Lee Colon[1] (born February 14, 1969 in Kansas City, Kansas[2]) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League. After playing college football at Missouri, Colon was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 8th round (196th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft.[3] He played in the NFL for 6 years, playing for the New England Patriots (1991),[4] the Detroit Lions (1992–1994, 1997),[5] and the Jacksonville Jaguars (1995).[6] He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1995 NFL Expansion Draft. He had to retire during the 1997 season due to a condition in his neck.
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Position: | Cornerback / Safety | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Kansas City, Kansas | February 14, 1969||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Washington High School | ||||||||||||||
College: | Missouri | ||||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1991 / Round: 8 / Pick: 196 | ||||||||||||||
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He now resides in Houston, Texas where he is as head coach of the football team and head of the athletics department at John H. Reagan High School.[7]
References
- "Harry Colon". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Harry Colon". National Football League. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Harry Colon". The Football Database. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Alumni Bios". New England Patriots. Archived from the original on June 1, 2006. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Detroit Lions All-Time Roster" (PDF). Detroit Lions. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Jacksonville Jaguars All-Time Roster" (PDF). 2009 Jacksonville Jaguars Media Guide. Jacksonville Jaguars. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2009.
- "Harry Colon". Positive Coaching Alliance. Retrieved December 16, 2009.