Justin Britt

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Justin Britt
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Britt 2018
Offensive lineman
Date of birth: May 29, 1991
Place of birth: Fort Campbell , Kentucky
Height: 1.98 m Weight: 149 kg
NFL debut
2014 for the Seattle Seahawks
Career
College : Missouri
NFL Draft : 2014 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Games played     87
Games started     86
Statistics at NFL.com

Justin Britt (* 29. May 1991 ) is an American American football poker players. He last played on the position of center for the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League (NFL).

college

Britt played college football for the Missouri Tigers from 2011 to 2013 at the University of Missouri . He played there in all five positions on the offensive line .

NFL

Britt was drafted in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks as the 64th player in the second round. In his first season he played on the position of the right tackle in all season games and won the NFC Championship Game with the Seahawks , in which he could not play due to a knee injury. However, he played again in Super Bowl XLIX , which the Seahawks lost. After showing poor performance in the tackle position, he was retrained to the left guard position for the 2015 season . For the 2016 season he was retrained to the position of center . On August 17, 2017, Britt received a new three-year contract valued at $ 27 million.

After missing just two games in his first five seasons for the Seahawks, he failed to appear in eight games in 2019 after being placed on the injured reserve list due to a cruciate ligament rupture . Britt was released at the end of April 2020.

Private

Britt is married and has one daughter. He wears a quote from 1st Corinthians as a tattoo on his chest. During the off-season he oversees a youth training camp at his former high school .

Web links

Commons : Justin Britt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Tim Worstell: Justin Britt builds a family and a legacy. June 2, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  2. ↑ a b Bob Condotta: Justin Britt: "I just want to get on the field." May 9, 2014, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  3. ^ A b Stephen Cohen: Seahawks shuffle O-line after preseason loss: Garry Gilliam elevated to starting RT, Justin Britt to LG. August 17, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  4. ↑ Josh Alper: Justin Britt questionable for NFC title game. January 16, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Randy Covitz: Former Mizzou tackle Justin Britt brings grit to Seahawks offensive line. January 28, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Danny Kelly: Seahawks tinkering with Justin Britt at LG, Garry Gilliam at RT. August 17, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  7. ^ Gregg Bell: Seahawks starting O-line shakeup: Justin Britt to LG, Garry Gilliam to RT: “We have to get better”. August 17, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  8. ^ Seahawks shifting Justin Britt to center from right guard. Retrieved May 8, 2016 .
  9. ↑ Justin Britt signs contract extension with Seahawks. Retrieved March 23, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Seahawks Release Center Justin Britt. In: seahawks.com. Retrieved April 27, 2020 (American English).
  11. ↑ David Morrison: A Few Good Minutes with ... Justin Britt. (No longer available online.) July 20, 2015, formerly in the original ; accessed on December 28, 2015 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.columbiatribune.com
  12. ^ David Morrison: Britt teaches football, life lessons to campers. July 19, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Britt, Justin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Fort Campbell , Kentucky