Quandre Diggs

Quandre Diggs
No. 28Detroit Lions
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-01-22) January 22, 1993
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Angleton (TX)
College: Texas
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 200
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x Second-team All-Big 12 (2011, 2014)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2016
Tackles: 61
Sacks: 0.0
Pass deflections: 7
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 2
Player stats at NFL.com

Quandre Diggs (born January 22, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas. Diggs was drafted by the Lions in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

High school career

Considered a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, Diggs was listed as the No. 1 cornerback in the nation in 2011.[1]

College career

Diggs played college football at Texas, where he was a four-year player who played in 52 career games, with 49 starts. Diggs was named the Big 12 Conference Defensive Freshman of the Year in 2011. He was named to the Second-team All-Big 12 in 2011, and 2014, and was named All-Big 12 Honorable Mention in 2013. He ended his career tied for ninth on the Texas all-time interceptions list with 11, and tied for ninth with 37 career pass breakups.[2]

Professional career

Diggs was selected in the sixth round (200th overall) by the Detroit Lions in the 2015 NFL Draft.[3]

Personal

Diggs is the younger brother of former Longhorns and NFL defensive back Quentin Jammer.[2]

References


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