Byron Cowart

Byron Cowart (born May 20, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maryland and was drafted by the Patriots in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.[1] Entering college, he was regarded as the #1 overall recruit.[2]

Byron Cowart
No. 99 – New England Patriots
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-20) May 20, 1996
Seffner, Florida
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:298 lb (135 kg)
Career information
High school:Armwood (Seffner, Florida)
College:Maryland
Auburn
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 5 / Pick: 159
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • USA Today High School All-American (2014)
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Total tackles:2
Sacks:0
Pass deflections:0
Interceptions:0
Forced fumbles:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Cowart was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round (159th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[3]

References
  1. https://www.tampabay.com/sports/high-schools/2019/04/25/former-armwood-star-byron-cowart-a-bust-no-more/
  2. https://n.rivals.com/content/prospects/2015/byron-cowart-5641
  3. "NFL draft 2019: Patriots trade up, draft DE Byron Cowart with the 159th pick". Pats Pulpit. April 27, 2019.


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