Kyshoen Jarrett
Jarrett with the Washington Redskins in 2015 | |||||||||||||
No. 30 | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
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Born: |
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania | May 4, 1993||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | East Stroudsburg (PA) South | ||||||||||||
College: | Virginia Tech | ||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 181 | ||||||||||||
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Kyshoen Jarrett (born May 4, 1993) is a former American football safety who played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech, and was drafted by the Redskins in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft.[1][2][3] He attended East Stroudsburg High School South in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.[4]
Professional career
Jarrett was drafted in the sixth round, 181th overall, by the Washington Redskins in the 2015 NFL Draft.[5] He signed a four-year contract on May 11, 2015.[6] During the regular season finale against the Dallas Cowboys, Jarret suffered severe damage to his brachial plexus damage during a helmet-to-helmet collision with running back Darren McFadden.[7][8] Unable to fully regain strength in his arm in the months following the injury, Jarret was waived by the team before the start of training camp in 2016.[9][10] In 2018, Jarret began a coaching internship with the Redskins.[8]
References
- ↑ Bitter, Andy. "Redskins select Kyshoen Jarrett in sixth round of NFL Draft - Roanoke Times: Andy Bitter Virginia Tech Football". Roanoke.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- ↑ Mike Kuhns (2015-04-29). "Former East Stroudsburg South star Kyshoen Jarrett hopes to be drafted - Sports - poconorecord.com - Stroudsburg, PA". poconorecord.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- ↑ Andrew Mason (2015-02-22). "Kyshoen Jarrett: His brother's keeper". Denverbroncos.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- ↑ Mike Kuhns (2015-04-29). "Former East Stroudsburg South star Kyshoen Jarrett hopes to be drafted - Sports - poconorecord.com - Stroudsburg, PA". poconorecord.com. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- ↑ Czarda, Stephen (May 2, 2015). "Redskins Add Three In Sixth Round Of Draft". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ↑ "Nine Redskins Draft Picks Agree To Terms". Redskins.com. May 11, 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ↑ Allen, Scott. "Redskins' Kyshoen Jarrett breaks silence on his life-changing injury". Washington Post. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- 1 2 Martin, Kimberley. "After one hit ended his Redskins career, Kyshoen Jarrett coaches with hopes of a comeback". Washington Post. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ↑ Czarda, Stephen. "Redskins Waive Safety Kyshoen Jarrett".
- ↑ Czarda, Stephen. "Decision To Waive Kyshoen Jarrett 'Was Hard' On Redskins". Redskins.com. Retrieved 10 May 2017.