Terron Armstead

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Terron Armstead
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Terron Armstead in the 2015 game against the Panthers; Photographer: Tammy Anthony Baker
New Orleans Saints - No. 72
Offensive tackle
Date of birth: July 23, 1991
Place of birth: Cahokia , Illinois
Height: 1.96 m Weight: 138 kg
NFL debut
2013 for the New Orleans Saints
Career
College : University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
NFL Draft : 2013 / Round: 3 / Pick: 75
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Games     75
as a starter     71
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Terron Armstead (* 23. July 1991 in Cahokia , Illinois ) is an American American Footballer in the National Football League (NFL). He plays for the New Orleans Saints as an offensive tackle .

college

Armstead showed athletic talent early on. He also successfully practiced the shot put and discus throw at high school . He attended the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and played for their team, the Golden Lions, on the position of left offensive tackle college football . In three seasons he played a total of 37 games.

NFL

In the NFL Draft 2013 he was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 3rd round as a total of 75th player, after he was 4.71 seconds in the NFL Combine . achieved the best time an offensive lineman had ever run in the 40-yard sprint . In his rookie season he was used as a left offensive guard . He played in 8 games, two of them as a starter . He also held this position in the following seasons, but was unable to contest a season in full due to his bad luck with injuries. In May 2016 he received a five-year contract 64,500,000 US dollars .
Due to a hip injury, Armstead was initially out in 2017, but was then able to play 10 games.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Player biography on the New Orleans Saints homepage, accessed January 12, 2017
  2. ↑ Daily News report of February 24, 2013, accessed January 12, 2017
  3. ^ Report on nfl.com, May 3, 2016, accessed January 12, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Armstead, Terron
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH July 23, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Cahokia , Illinois , United States