LaRon Landry
Landry with the Redskins in 2011
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 14, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Metairie, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Boutte (LA) Hahnville | ||||||||||||||
| College: | LSU | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 | ||||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 617 |
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| Quarterback sacks: | 8.0 |
| Pass deflections: | 41 |
| Interceptions: | 6 |
| Forced fumbles: | 10 |
| Touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
LaRon Louis Landry (born October 14, 1984) is a former American football safety. He played college football for Louisiana State University (LSU), and earned consensus All-American honors. The Washington Redskins drafted him with the sixth overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft. He also played for the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts.
Landry was born in Metairie, Louisiana to parents Frank and Rhonda Landry. He has two siblings, Derik and Dawan; Dawan played for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars. Landry was raised in Ama, Louisiana, and attended Hahnville High School in Boutte. Rivals.com ranked him the No. 5 high school athlete in the country.
Landry attended Louisiana State University, where he majored in communication studies and played for coach Nick Saban and coach Les Miles's LSU Tigers football teams from 2003 to 2006. Credited with 48 straight starts for the Tigers, Landry finished his career with 315 tackles and 12 interceptions. His 12 interceptions left him with the third-highest total in school history, while his 315 tackles rank seventh in LSU history.
Landry made an immediate impact at LSU, starting ten games as a true freshman in 2003 while helping the Tigers win the BCS National Championship. He recorded 80 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions, four pass-breakups, and one blocked kick. Landry was named to the Freshman All-SEC team, Second Team All-SEC and the First-Team Freshman All-American Team.
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