Antonio Cromartie
Cromartie in 2016
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| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth: | April 15, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Tallahassee, Florida | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: | Tallahassee (FL) Lincoln | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Florida State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 417 |
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| Interceptions: | 31 |
| Pass deflections: | 116 |
| Forced fumbles: | 2 |
| Total return yards: | 1,476 |
| Total touchdowns: | 6 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Antonio Cromartie (born April 15, 1984) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Florida State and was drafted in the first round (19th overall) by the San Diego Chargers in the 2006 NFL Draft. He has been invited to four Pro Bowls, and he was a first-team All-Pro in 2007 after leading the league in interceptions. Cromartie is credited with the longest play in NFL history, returning a missed field goal 109 yards for a touchdown in 2007. He has also played for the Arizona Cardinals, New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts.
Cromartie was born in Tallahassee, Florida to Haitian American parents. He was a versatile player at Tallahassee's Lincoln High School. Throughout his senior season, Cromartie recorded 12 tackles and 2 interceptions, returned 3 punts and 2 kicks for TDs, had 450 yards and 1 touchdown on 30 catches and ran the ball 13 times for 242 yards and 3 touchdowns. This was enough to earn Cromartie 2002 USA Today defensive player of the year. Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Cromartie ranked sixth among cornerback prospects in the nation. Cromartie also participated in the 2003 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Cromartie also ran track in high school and placed 3rd in the 110-metres hurdles and as a member of the 4 x 100-metres relay team at the Class 5A County track meet. He also cleared 14.3 meters in triple jump.
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