Derek Ross

Derek Ross
Position(s)
Cornerback
Jersey #(s)
20, 37
Born January 5, 1980 (1980-01-05) (age 32)
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Career information
Year(s) 20022004
NFL Draft 2002 / Round: 3 / Pick: 75
College Ohio State
Professional teams
Career stats
Tackles 82
Interceptions 6
INT yards 17
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

Derek Ross (born January 5, 1980 in Rock Hill, South Carolina) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons, and the Minnesota Vikings. Ross had five interceptions during his rookie season, but the rest of his career did not pan out, as he was out of the league by 2004.

Ross played college football at Ohio State University and was drafted in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft.

In August 2005, Ross was arrested and charged with drug trafficking and conspiracy to traffic drugs.