- DeAndre Wright
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DeAndre Wright No. -- Free Agent Cornerback Personal information Date of birth: April 13, 1986 Place of birth: Washington, D.C. Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight: 198 lb (90 kg) Career information College: New Mexico NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 6 / Pick: 200 No regular season or postseason appearances Career history - New York Giants (2009)*
- Detroit Lions (2009)*
- Minnesota Vikings (2009–2010)*
- Cleveland Browns (2010)*
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice Squad Career highlights and awards - 2× Second-team All-MWC (2006, 2008)
- First-team All-MWC (2007)
Career NFL statistics as of 2009 Tackles -- Interceptions -- Pass deflections -- Stats at NFL.com DeAndre Scott Wright (born April 13, 1986 in Washington, D.C.) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at New Mexico.
Wright has also been a member of the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns.
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Professional career
New York Giants
Drafted by the Giants, Wright did not make it past final cuts for the 2009 season.
First stint with Vikings
Picked up as a free agent after failing to make the Giants, Wright was signed to the Vikings Practice Squad after the 2009 season got underway. Wright was released by the Vikings as part of final cuts on September 4, 2010 prior to the beginning of the 2010 NFL season.
Cleveland Browns
The Browns signed Wright to their practice squad before deleting him in the latter half of the 2010 season.
Second Stint With Vikings
Wright was once again signed to the Vikings Practice Squad late in the season due to the promotion of Marcus Sherels to make up for injuries in their secondary. Wright's practice team contract expired and was not renewed at the end of the 2010 season. DeAndre Wright is now an unrestricted free agent.
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Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Washington, D.C.
- People from Prince George's County, Maryland
- Players of American football from Maryland
- American football cornerbacks
- New Mexico Lobos football players
- New York Giants players
- Detroit Lions players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Cleveland Browns players
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