- Chris Canty (defensive back)
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For the defensive end of the same name, see Chris Canty (defensive lineman).
Chris Canty Date of birth: March 30, 1976 Place of birth: Long Beach, California Career information Position(s): Cornerback College: Kansas State NFL Draft: 1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29 Organizations As player: 1997-1998
1999-2000
2000
2005
2006-2008New England Patriots (NFL)
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
New Orleans Saints (NFL)
Las Vegas Gladiators (AFL)
Rio Grande Valley Dorados (af2)Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com Christopher Shawn Patrick Canty (born March 30, 1976) is an American football cornerback in the Arena Football League.
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High school and college
Born in Long Beach, California, Canty attended Eastern High School in Voorhees, New Jersey. He was a two-time All-American at Kansas State University and won the Jack Tatum Award his junior season.[1]
NFL
Canty was drafted 29th overall in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. Over four NFL seasons, he played for the Patriots as well as the New Orleans Saints and the Seattle Seahawks. In 58 career games for those three teams, he had four interceptions and 126 tackles.
AFL
He went on to play for the Las Vegas Gladiators and currently plays for the Rio Grande Valley Dorados of af2.
See also
- List of Arena Football League and National Football League players
External sources
References
1996 College Football All-America Team consensus selections Offense QB Danny Wuerffel | RB Troy Davis | RB Byron Hanspard | WR Reidel Anthony |WR Marcus Harris | WR Ike Hilliard | TE Tony Gonzalez
OL Chris Naeole | OL Dan Neil | OL Benji Olson | OL Orlando Pace | OL Juan Roque | C Aaron TaylorDefense DL Peter Boulware | DL Derrick Rodgers | DL Mike Vrabel | DL Reinard Wilson | DL Grant Wistrom
LB Canute Curtis | LB Pat Fitzgerald | LB Jarrett Irons | LB Matt Russell
DB Dré Bly | DB Chris Canty | DB Kevin Jackson | DB Shawn SpringsSpecial Teams K Marc Primanti | P Brad MaynardJack Tatum Trophy winners 1991: Buckley | 1992: Figures | 1993: Langham | 1994: B. Taylor | 1995: Milloy | 1996: Canty | 1997: Woodson | 1998: Winfield | 1999: T. Carter | 2000: Fletcher | 2001: R. Williams | 2002: Doss | 2003: S. Taylor | 2004: Rolle | 2005: J. Williams | 2006: Nelson | 2007: Talib | 2008: Berry | 2009: Berry | 2010: Peterson
1997 NFL Draft First Round Selections Orlando Pace · Darrell Russell · Shawn Springs · Peter Boulware · Bryant Westbrook · Walter Jones · Ike Hilliard · James Farrior · Tom Knight · Chris Naeole · Michael Booker · Warrick Dunn · Tony Gonzalez · Reinard Wilson · Yatil Green · Reidel Anthony · Kenard Lang · Kenny Holmes · Tarik Glenn · Dwayne Rudd · Renaldo Wynn · David LaFleur · Antowain Smith · Chad Scott · Jon Harris · Jim Druckenmiller · Rae Carruth · Trevor Pryce · Chris Canty · Ross VerbaBoston / New England Patriots first-round draft picks Schwedes • Mason • Collins • A. Graham • Concannon • McCormick • Rush • Singer • Townes • Charles • Byrd • Sellers • Olsen • Plunkett • Hannah • Cunningham • Stingley • Francis • Haynes • Brock • Fox • Clayborn • Morgan • Cryder • Sanford • James • Ferguson • Holloway • Sims • Williams • Eason • Fryar • Matich • Dupard • Armstrong • Stephens • Dykes • Singleton • Agnew • Harlow • Russell • Chung • Bledsoe • McGinest • Law • Glenn • Canty • Edwards • Jones • Woody • Katzenmoyer • Seymour • D. Graham • Warren • Wilfork • Watson • Mankins • Maroney • Meriweather • Mayo • McCourty • SolderCategories:- 1976 births
- Living people
- People from Long Beach, California
- People from Voorhees Township, New Jersey
- People from Camden County, New Jersey
- American football cornerbacks
- Kansas State Wildcats football players
- New England Patriots players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- Las Vegas Gladiators players
- Rio Grande Valley Dorados players
- All-American college football players
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