DeMario Minter (born February 20, 1984) is a former American football cornerback. He was originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Georgia.

DeMario Minter
No. 22, 23
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1984-02-20) February 20, 1984 (age 40)
Stone Mountain, Georgia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Stephenson
(Stone Mountain, Georgia)
College:Georgia
NFL draft:2006 / round: 5 / pick: 152
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Minter was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Arizona Cardinals and Florida Tuskers.

Early life

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Minter played high school football at Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia,

College career

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Minter played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs and garnered First-team All-SEC honors by the Associated Press in 2005.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+18 in
(1.81 m)
190 lb
(86 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
8+18 in
(0.21 m)
4.49 s 1.56 s 2.60 s 4.10 s 6.87 s 38.5 in
(0.98 m)
10 ft 11 in
(3.33 m)
10 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2][3]

Cleveland Browns

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In 2006, during a pre-training camp workout with the Browns, Minter suffered a season-ending knee injury. On September 1, 2007, he was released by the Browns.

Florida Tuskers

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Minter was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League on September 3, 2009.[4] He was released on September 22.

References

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  1. ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "DeMario Minter Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "DeMario Minter College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  4. ^ "Florida Tuskers Announce Signing Of 11 Additional Players Including Koren Robinson & Tatum Bell". OurSports Central. September 3, 2009. Archived from the original on December 29, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
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