Devin McCourty
 McCourty 2011 for the Patriots. |
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| New England Patriots - No. 32 | |
| Free safety | |
| Date of birth: August 13, 1987 | |
| Place of birth: Nyack , New York | |
| Height: 1.78 m | Weight: 88 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2010 for the New England Patriots | |
| Career | |
| College : Rutgers | |
| NFL Draft : 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Tackles | 772 |
| Sacks | 3.0 |
| Interceptions | 26th |
| Forced fumbles | 11 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Devin McCourty (* 13. August 1987 in Nyack , New York ) is an American American football poker players on the position of the Free Safety's . He plays for the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL). McCourty was selected by the Patriots in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft .
NFL
After a promising career in college football with the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers University , McCourty was drawn 27th in the 2010 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. As a cornerback , he played a very good debut season and was immediately elected to the Pro Bowl . In the following years, however, his performance stagnated, so that Head Coach Bill Belichick reluctantly tried him out in the position of Free Safety in 2012. In this role, he found his way back to his old form and established himself as chief of defense of the Patriots Secondary. McCourty was part of those teams that in 2014 the Super Bowl XLIX , and in 2016 the Super Bowl LI won, and was elected in the same year for the second time in the Pro Bowl.
Private life
McCourty's twin brother Jason McCourty was initially a player in the Tennessee Titans and is currently (as of January 2020) also under contract with the New England Patriots.
Web links
- ESPN player card (English)
- New England Patriots Profile (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | McCourty, Devin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 13, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nyack , New York , United States |