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Dejon Gomes
Gomes at the Redskins 2011 training camp.No. 24 Washington Redskins Safety Personal information Date of birth: November 17, 1989 Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight: 208 lb (94 kg) Career information College: Nebraska NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 5 / Pick: 146 No regular season or postseason appearances Career history Career highlights and awards - N/A
Dejon Gomes (born November 17, 1989 in Union City, California[1]) is an American football safety who plays for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.
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Early life and career
Dejon Gomes attended high school at James Logan High School in Union City, California where he was a three year starter for the varsity football team. After graduating in 2007, he did not receive any top scholarship offers, so he decided to attend City College of San Francisco. At San Francisco, Gomes lead the state in interceptions, tackles, and fumble returns. Soon, Gomes transferred to Nebraska.
College career
Once Gomes started his career at Nebraska, he quickly became a starter for two years and lead the team in interceptions and tackles. He was billed as one of the top defensive back prospects for the 2011 NFL Draft by many NFL Draft experts and analysts.
Professional career
Dejon Gomes was drafted by the Washington Redskins 146th overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.
References
- ^ DeJon Gomes. nfl.com
Washington Redskins 2011 NFL Draft selections Ryan Kerrigan • Jarvis Jenkins • Leonard Hankerson • Roy Helu • Dejon Gomes • Niles Paul • Evan Royster • Aldrick Robinson • Brandyn Thompson • Maurice Hurt • Markus White • Chris NeildWashington Redskins current roster Active roster 4 Graham Gano | 6 Sav Rocca | 8 Rex Grossman | 10 Jabar Gaffney | 12 John Beck | 13 Anthony Armstrong | 16 Brandon Banks | 18 Terrence Austin | 19 Donté Stallworth | 20 Oshiomogho Atogwe | 22 Kevin Barnes | 23 DeAngelo Hall | 24 DeJon Gomes | 26 Josh Wilson | 29 Roy Helu | 30 LaRon Landry | 32 Brandyn Thompson | 34 Byron Westbrook | 36 Darrel Young | 37 Reed Doughty | 40 Tashard Choice | 45 Mike Sellers | 46 Ryan Torain | 50 Rob Jackson | 51 Keyaron Fox | 52 Rocky McIntosh | 55 Markus White | 56 Perry Riley | 57 Nick Sundberg | 58 Erik Cook | 59 London Fletcher | 63 Will Montgomery | 64 Kedric Golston | 66 Chris Chester | 69 Willie Smith | 71 Trent Williams | 72 Stephen Bowen | 74 Sean Locklear | 77 Jammal Brown | 79 Maurice Hurt | 82 Logan Paulsen | 83 Fred Davis | 84 Niles Paul | 85 Leonard Hankerson | 86 Dominique Byrd | 89 Santana Moss | 91 Ryan Kerrigan | 93 Darrion Scott | 94 Adam Carriker | 95 Chris Neild | 96 Barry Cofield | 97 Lorenzo Alexander | 98 Brian Orakpo | -- David Anderson
Reserve lists 25 Tim Hightower (IR) | 31 Phillip Buchanon (IR) | 41 Kareem Moore (PUP) | 47 Chris Cooley (IR) | 78 Kory Lichtensteiger (IR) | 99 Jarvis Jenkins (IR)
Practice squad 3 Jonathan Crompton | 11 Aldrick Robinson | 35 Evan Royster | 38 Tristan Davis | 73 Eric Olsen | 90 Doug Worthington | 92 Chris Baker
AFC East: BUF · MIA · NE · NYJ • North: BAL · CIN · CLE · Persondata Name Gomes, Dejon Alternative names Short description Date of birth November 17, 1989 Place of birth Date of death Place of death Categories:- American football safeties
- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
- Washington Redskins players
- 1989 births
- Living people
- City College of San Francisco alumni
- People from the San Francisco Bay Area
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