J. D. Griggs
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Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
| No. 57 – Beaumont Renegades | |||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||
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| Born | November 5, 1990 Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school | Piscataway Township (NJ) | ||||
| College | Akron | ||||
| NFL draft | 2013: undrafted | ||||
| Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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John D. Griggs (born November 5, 1990) is an American football defensive end for the Beaumont Renegades of the National Arena League (NAL). He played college football for the University of Akron. He went undrafted during the 2013 NFL draft, and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Griggs grew up in Piscataway, New Jersey, where he graduated in 2008 from Piscataway Township High School, having played for the basketball and football teams, receiving All-State honors in each sport.[1]
College career
Iowa
Griggs enrolled in the University of Iowa, where he played for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team from 2008 to 2010.
Nassau
Griggs enrolled at Nassau Community College, where he played football in 2010.
Akron
Griggs enrolled in the University of Akron, where he played for the Akron Zips football team from 2011 to 2012.