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Stephon Morris

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Stephon Morris
Profile
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1991-01-12) January 12, 1991 (age 35)
Washington, DC, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolGreenbelt (MD) Eleanor Roosevelt
CollegePenn State
NFL draft2013: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only

Stephon Antoine Morris[1] (born January 12, 1991) is an American former football cornerback who is currently a free agent. Morris played college football for Penn State.

Early life

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A native of Greenbelt, Maryland, Morris attended Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland, and played cornerback for the Eleanor Roosevelt Raiders high school football team. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Morris was listed the No. 64 cornerback prospect in his class.[2]

College career

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While attending Penn State University, Morris played for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team from 2009 to 2012. As a freshman in 2009, Morris recorded 29 tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one pass defensed, and one interception.[3] As a sophomore, he made 39 tackles (0.5 for loss) and defensed one pass.[4] As a junior, he recorded 19 tackles (one for loss) and defensed five passes.[5] His senior season proved his most productive, as he finished the season with 60 tackles (five for loss), 1.5 sacks, and five passes defensed.

In 2009, Morris was awarded All - Big Ten freshman team as an true freshman.[6]

In 2012, Morris was selected by the coaches as the Jim O'Hora award winner, presented to the most improved defensive player.[7] He was also a member of the All - Big Ten teams honorable mention (coaches and media).[8]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 8 in
(1.73 m)
188 lb
(85 kg)
30+78 in
(0.78 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.35 s1.53 s2.53 s35.5 in
(0.90 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
18 reps
All values from Penn State's Pro Day[9][10]

On April 27, 2013, Morris was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots.[11] On August 1, 2013, Morris was released by the New England Patriots.[12]

On August 26, 2013, Morris was re-signed by the Patriots.[13] On August 31, 2013, he was cut by the Patriots.[14]

References

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  1. "Penn State Profile". gopsusports.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  2. "Stephon Morris". Retrieved May 25, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. "cfbstats.com - Stephon Morris 2009 Player Statistics - Penn State Nittany Lions". Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  4. "cfbstats.com - Stephon Morris 2009 Player Statistics - Penn State Nittany Lions". Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  5. "cfbstats.com - Stephon Morris 2009 Player Statistics - Penn State Nittany Lions". Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  6. "Rivals.com College Football - Rivals.com 2009 All-Big Ten freshman team". collegefootball.rivals.com. Retrieved September 3, 2015.[permanent dead link]
  7. "Stephon Morris Bio - Football - Penn State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  8. "2012 All-Big Ten teams, individual awards - Big Ten Blog - ESPN". November 27, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  9. "Penn State holds pro day at Holuba Hall". NFL.com. Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. "2013 NFL Draft Scout Stephon Morris College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  11. "Penn State CB Stephon Morris has signed with the Patriots as UDFA. | Rotoinfo". Retrieved May 25, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  12. Yates, Field (August 1, 2013). "Pats sign four, waive DB Morris". ESPNBoston.com. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  13. Hughes, Luke (August 26, 2013). "Patriots Release Kamar Aiken, Niko Koutouvides, Three Others, Re-Sign Two players". NESN.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  14. Price, Christopher (August 31, 2013). "Patriots officially announce release of 13 players and move of Adrian Wilson to injured reserve". WEEI.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
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