Trevon Diggs
American football cornerback for Cowboys
American football cornerback for Cowboys
Played college football at the University of Alabama, where significant contributions helped the team secure the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship. Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Achieved Pro Bowl selections and led the league in interceptions during the 2021 season. Renowned for his ball-hawking skills and defensive coverage capabilities, cementing a reputation as one of the top cornerbacks in the NFL.
Contributed to Alabama's 2017 National Championship
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2020
Led the NFL in interceptions in 2021
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