Travis Fisher

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Travis Fisher
Detroit LionsNo. 21
Cornerback
Date of birth: September 12, 1979 (1979-09-12) (age 28)
Place of birth: Tallahassee, Florida
Height:ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 189 lb (86 kg)
National Football League debut
2002 for the St. Louis Rams
Career history
College: Central Florida
NFL Draft: 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Carroll Rosenbloom Memorial Award
    (Rams Rookie of the Year) (2002)
Stats at NFL.com

Travis Lamar Fisher (born September 12, 1979 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Florida.

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[edit] Early years

Fisher attended Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida and won varsity letters in football and track. In track, he won state championships on the 100 meter dash, the 200 meter dash, and was a member of the 4x100 meter relay, which placed first at the state championship.

[edit] Professional career

[edit] St. Louis Rams

He was drafted in the 2nd round by the Rams with the 64th overall pick. In his rookie season he played in 14 games and started 11, and recorded 67 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 14 passes defended. 2003 was his best year as he played in 15 games and recorded 75 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 12 passes defended. 2005 he broke his arm limiting his playing time.

[edit] Detroit Lions

He was signed by the Lions on March 13, 2007 to a one-year deal. He was re-signed by the team on March 5, 2008.

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Preceded by
Tommy Polley
Rams Rookie of the Year Award
2002
Succeeded by
Pisa Tinoisamoa