John Busing

John Busing
No. 40     Sacramento Mountain Lions
Safety
Personal information
Date of birth: September 1, 1983 (1983-09-01) (age 28)
Place of birth: Alpharetta, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College: Miami (OH)
Undrafted in 2006
Debuted in 2006 for the Cincinnati Bengals
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MAC (2005)
Stats at NFL.com

John Busing (born September 1, 1983) is an American football safety for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Miami University. Busing has also played for the Houston Texans and the New York Giants.

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College career

Busing came to Miami University as a wide receiver out of high school. He was moved to linebacker where he led the nation in interceptions by a linebacker during his junior year.

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

Busing joined the Cincinnati Bengals as a free agent out of college and was moved to strong safety. After the 2008 season, he became a restricted free agent but was non-tendered and became a unrestricted free agent.

Houston Texans

Busing was signed by the Houston Texans on May 19, 2009. After the 2009 season, he became a restricted free agent but was non-tendered by the Texans and became an unrestricted free agent.

New York Giants

On July 31, 2010 Busing was signed by the New York Giants but was released just over a month later on September 4.

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