Justin Durant

American football linebacker

Justin Durant - American football linebacker
Born

September 21st, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football linebacker, played for several teams in the National Football League, including the Dallas Cowboys, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Detroit Lions. Durant was recognized for his defensive skills and contributions to team success during his career. Played college football at Georgia Southern University and earned All-American honors. Drafted by the Jaguars in the 4th round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Concluded his professional career after participating in multiple seasons and games.

Drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2007

Played for the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions

Achieved All-American honors in college

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