Jayron Hosley | |
Number: | 28 |
Position: | Cornerback |
Birth Date: | September 18, 1990 |
Birth Place: | Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lbs: | 178 |
College: | Virginia Tech |
Draftyear: | 2012 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 94 |
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Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 90 |
Statlabel2: | Forced fumbles |
Statvalue2: | 1 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Statlabel4: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue4: | 13 |
Statlabel5: | Interceptions |
Statvalue5: | 2 |
Pfr: | HoslJa00 |
Jayron Todd Hosley (born September 18, 1990) is a former American football cornerback who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech.
He attended Atlantic Community High School in Delray Beach, Florida, where he was a teammate of Orlando Franklin and Karnell Hatcher. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Hosley was ranked as the No. 11 cornerback prospect of his class.[1]
As a sophomore in 2010, Hosley recorded 39 tackles, seven pass breakups, and nation leading nine interceptions. This performance earned him first-team All-American honors from Scout.com and Walter Camp Football Foundation.[2] [3]
Hosley was selected with the 94th pick, in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft by the Giants.[4] He recorded his first interception on September 20, 2012, on a pass by Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.