Devin Grant
American football player
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Devin Grant is an American professional football safety. He previously played college football for the Buffalo Bulls and the Syracuse Orange.
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| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 206 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Holy Cross (Flushing, Queens, New York) |
| College | |
| NFL draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Grant attended Holy Cross High School in Queens, where he played both sides of the ball for the football team. On offense, he completed 98 of his 192 passing attempts for 1,542 yards and 17 touchdowns with ten interceptions, rushed for 1,235 yards and 13 touchdowns, and had 14 receptions for 254 yards and five touchdowns. On defense, he totaled 102 tackles with 11 going for a loss, 20 pass deflections, 15 interceptions, three blocked field, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, and two defensive touchdowns.[1] Grant was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at the University of Buffalo over offers from Albany, Army, Fordham and James Madison.[2][3][4]
College career
Buffalo
As a freshman in 2022, Grant tallied nine tackles.[5] In the 2023 season opener, he recorded his first career interception in a loss to Wisconsin.[6] In week 5, Grant notched ten tackles and blocked a potential game-tying field goal in overtime to help the Bulls beat Akron.[7] In week 6, he recorded four tackles and three interceptions, two of which he returned for touchdowns, to help beat Central Michigan.[8] Grant was named the National Defensive Player of the Week.[9] He finished the season with 79 total tackles (55 solo and 24 assisted), 1.5 tackles for loss for two yards, five interceptions for 167 yards and two touchdowns, eight pass breakups, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.[10]
On December 11, 2023, Grant announced that he would be entering the NCAA transfer portal.[11]
Syracuse
On December 18, 2023, Grant announced that he would be transferring to Syracuse.[12]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) | 206 lb (93 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 6 ft 6+3⁄8 in (1.99 m) | 4.38 s | 1.61 s | 2.64 s | 4.35 s | 6.98 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) | 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) | 11 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[13] | ||||||||||||
After going undrafted in the 2026 NFL draft, Grant signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent.[14] He was waived on August 30, 2026.[15]
Personal life
Grant is the nephew of NFL safety Dean Marlowe.[16]