Rodney Young (American football)

Rodney Young
No. 47
Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Date of birth: January 25, 1973
Place of birth: Grambling, Louisiana
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Ruston (LA)
College: Louisiana State
NFL draft: 1995 / Round: 3 / Pick: 85
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Stats at NFL.com

Rodney Young (born January 25, 1973) is a former American football defensive back. He played four seasons for the NFL's New York Giants (1995–1998). A native of Grambling, Louisiana, Young was a 1990 USA Today All-American for Ruston High School. He played college football at Louisiana State University. He now is in the restaurant business in Plano, Texas.[1]

He is currently employed by the City of Dallas Fire and Rescue Department. He currently holds the rank of Driver Engineer. He is also state certified as firefighter and paramedic. Not anymore as of 2012.

References

  1. "1990 All-USA team". USA Today. March 28, 2002.