| No. -- San Diego Chargers | |
| Cornerback | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: August 17, 1988 | |
| Place of birth: DeLand, Florida | |
| High School: DeLand (FL) | |
| Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Weight: 191 lb (87 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Louisville | |
| NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 88 | |
| Debuted in 2011 for the New Orleans Saints | |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012 | |
| Tackles | 30 |
| Interceptions | 0 |
| Passes defensed | 2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Johnny Patrick (born August 17, 1988) is a American football cornerback for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville. The Saints released him February 19, 2013 and he was signed by the Chargers on the next day.
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Early life[edit | edit source]
Patrick was born in DeLand, Florida and attended DeLand High School.
College career[edit | edit source]
Patrick played college football for the Louisville Cardinals from 2007–2010. He was the starting cornerback from 2008–2010. In 2009 Patrick recorded 53 tackles and two interceptions.[1] In the 2010 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl, Patrick forced a fumble and blocked a field goal to help the Cardinals win against Southern Miss.[2]
Professional career[edit | edit source]
Pre-draft[edit | edit source]
Patrick was projected to be a second-round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.[3]
New Orleans Saints[edit | edit source]
Patrick was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round (88th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft. He was cut by the Saints on February 19, 2013.[4]
San Diego Chargers[edit | edit source]
Patrick was signed by the San Diego Chargers from free agency on February 20th 2013. [5]
Personal[edit | edit source]
Patrick was arrested for a misdemeanor assault charge on June 27, 2010.[1] He pled guilty on July 28 to a reduced charge of harassment with physical contact.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bennett, Brian (July 8, 2010). "Louisville's Patrick charged with assault". ESPN.com. http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/23604/louisvilles-patrick-charged-with-assault. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
- ↑ Adelson, Andrea (December 21, 2010). "Instant Analysis: Louisville 31, Southern Miss 28". ESPN.com. http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/35827/instant-analysis-louisville-31-southern-miss-28. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
- ↑ "Johnny Patrick, DS #7 CB, Louisville". nfldraftscout.com. http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=77076&draftyear=2011&genpos=CB. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
- ↑ http://www.neworleanssaints.com/news-and-events/article-1/New-Orleans-Saints-Terminate-Contract-of-TE-David-Thomas-and-Waive-DB-Johnny-Patrick/8d49be77-e5b3-4c27-8dd4-e8d9c7ca0c2a
- ↑ http://www.chargers.com/news/article-1/Chargers-Nab-Cornerback-Johnny-Patrick--/9d3fa976-1715-49ee-9e74-f06ac0aa62e2
- ↑ "Louisville football player Johnny Patrick pleads guilty to harassment charge". allvoices.com. July 28, 2010. http://www.allvoices.com/news/6403899-louisville-football-player-johnny-patrick-pleads-guilty-to-harassment-charge. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
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