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{{Short description|American football player (born 1984)}}
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|name=Justin Tryon
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| image = Justin Tryon.jpg
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| caption = Tryon with the Redskins on August 28, 2009
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| position = [[Cornerback]]
|birthplace=Palmdale, California
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|05|29}}
|heightft=5
| birth_place = [[Northridge, California]], U.S.
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|debutteam=Washington Redskins
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|college=[[Arizona State University|Arizona State]]
| weight_lbs = 183
|draftyear=2008
| high_school = [[William Howard Taft Charter High School|William Howard Taft]]<br>([[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles|Woodland Hills, California]])
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| college = [[Arizona State Sun Devils football|Arizona State]]
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| draftyear = 2008
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* [[Washington Redskins]] (2008-present)
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|status=Signed Draft Pick
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* All-Pac 10 second team (2007)
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2010}}–{{NFL Year|2011}})
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* [[New York Giants]] ({{NFL Year|2011}}–{{NFL Year|2012}})
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* [[Super Bowl champion]] ([[Super Bowl XLVI|XLVI]])
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* Second-team [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference football teams|All-Pac-10]] ([[2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team|2007]])
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'''Justin Deaon Tryon''' (born May 29, 1984) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[cornerback]]. He was drafted by the [[Washington Redskins]] in the fourth round of the [[2008 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2008/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/player/justin-tryon/535741?q=justin-tryon |
'''Justin Tryon''' (born [[May 29]], [[1984]] in [[Palmdale, California|Palmdale]], [[California]]) is an [[American football]] [[cornerback]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] of the [[National Football League]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Arizona State University]]. On [[June 13]], [[2008]], Tryon officially signed a 3-year, $1.584 million contract with the Redskins which included a $429,000 signing bonus. In the video game [[Madden NFL 09]], Tryon's name was misspelled as Justin Tyron.
title= Justin Tryon |work=FoxSports.com|access-date= November 26, 2012}}</ref> He also played for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] and [[New York Giants]].

==Early life==
Tryon was born Northridge, California. He played for [[Littlerock High School]] and graduated from [[William Howard Taft High School (Los Angeles)]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.thesundevils.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tryon_justin00.html|title= Justin Tryon|publisher= The Official Athletics Site of Arizona State University|access-date= November 26, 2012|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120531081734/http://www.thesundevils.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tryon_justin00.html|archive-date= May 31, 2012}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at [[Arizona State University]] and [[College of the Canyons]]. Justin started all 26 games during his two seasons at ASU. Earned Second-team All-Conference honors as a senior after being named honorable mention All-Pac 10 as a junior. Won junior college national championship game in 2005.

==Professional career==

===Washington Redskins===
On June 13, 2008, Tryon officially signed a three-year contract with the Redskins. He had 26 tackles and one interception during the season.

===Indianapolis Colts===
On September 4, 2010, he was traded from the Redskins to the [[Indianapolis Colts]] for an undisclosed draft pick. Tryon had an interception during a 2010 wild card matchup against the Jets before the half. The Colts lost the game on a late field goal, 17–16. He was released by the Colts on September 28, 2011.

===New York Giants===
He signed with the [[New York Giants]] on October 4, 2011. He played for the Giants for both the 2011 and 2012 seasons.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.giants.com/team/roster/Justin-Tryon/301167cf-5b8e-4b6b-84a6-7a5fa50ff184 New York Giants bio]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120531081734/http://www.thesundevils.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tryon_justin00.html Arizona State Sun Devils bio]
* [http://www.justintryon.com/ Official Website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150411020452/http://justintryon.com/training/ Justin Tryon Speed & Fitness]
* [http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/player/justin-tryon/535741?q=justin-tryon Fox Sports]
* [http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1113503/justin-tryon CBS Sports.com]


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[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:College of the Canyons Cougars football players]]
[[Category:Arizona State Sun Devils football players]]
[[Category:Arizona State Sun Devils football players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Los Angeles]]
[[Category:People from Los Angeles County]]
[[Category:Washington Redskins players]]
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[[Category:Indianapolis Colts players]]
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[[Category:People from Northridge, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:People from Woodland Hills, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:William Howard Taft Charter High School alumni]]

Latest revision as of 23:52, 23 October 2024

Justin Tryon
refer to caption
Tryon with the Redskins on August 28, 2009
No. 20, 30
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1984-05-29) May 29, 1984 (age 40)
Northridge, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:William Howard Taft
(Woodland Hills, California)
College:Arizona State
NFL draft:2008 / round: 4 / pick: 124
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:102
Sacks:1
Fumble recoveries:2
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Justin Deaon Tryon (born May 29, 1984) is an American former professional football cornerback. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft.[1][2] He also played for the Indianapolis Colts and New York Giants.

Early life

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Tryon was born Northridge, California. He played for Littlerock High School and graduated from William Howard Taft High School (Los Angeles).[3] He played college football at Arizona State University and College of the Canyons. Justin started all 26 games during his two seasons at ASU. Earned Second-team All-Conference honors as a senior after being named honorable mention All-Pac 10 as a junior. Won junior college national championship game in 2005.

Professional career

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Washington Redskins

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On June 13, 2008, Tryon officially signed a three-year contract with the Redskins. He had 26 tackles and one interception during the season.

Indianapolis Colts

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On September 4, 2010, he was traded from the Redskins to the Indianapolis Colts for an undisclosed draft pick. Tryon had an interception during a 2010 wild card matchup against the Jets before the half. The Colts lost the game on a late field goal, 17–16. He was released by the Colts on September 28, 2011.

New York Giants

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He signed with the New York Giants on October 4, 2011. He played for the Giants for both the 2011 and 2012 seasons.

References

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  1. ^ "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Justin Tryon". FoxSports.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  3. ^ "Justin Tryon". The Official Athletics Site of Arizona State University. Archived from the original on May 31, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
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