Harry Colon

American football player (born 1969) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Harry Lee Colon[1] (born February 14, 1969)[2] is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Missouri Tigers, Colon was selected by the New England Patriots in the eighth round of the 1991 NFL draft.[3][4] He played in the NFL for six years, playing for the New England Patriots (1991),[5] the Detroit Lions (1992–1994, 1997),[6] and the Jacksonville Jaguars (1995).[7] He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1995 NFL expansion draft.[8] He had to retire during the 1997 season due to a condition in his neck.

Born (1969-02-14) February 14, 1969 (age 57)
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight203 lb (92 kg)
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PositionsCornerback
Safety
Personal information
Born (1969-02-14) February 14, 1969 (age 57)
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High schoolWashington (Kansas City)
CollegeMissouri
NFL draft1991: 8th round, 196th overall pick
Expansion draft1995: 23rd round, 45th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles238
Sacks1
Interceptions6
Fumble recoveries4
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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He now resides in Houston, Texas, where he is head coach of the football team and head of the athletics department at John H. Reagan High School.[9]

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