Justin Durant

Quick Facts

Full Name	Justin Durant
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 21, 1985(1985-09-21)
Age	39
Birthplace	Florence
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Virgo

Justin Durant Biography

Justin Durant is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on September 21, 1985 in Florence, South Carolina, United States. Justin Ryan Durant (born September 21st the 21st of September, 1985) is an American football linebacker, who is currently an unsigned free agent. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft and has also played for the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons. He played for the college team during his time at Hampton University.

On the 27th of March on the 27th of March, 2013 Durant was signed to sign a 2 year $1.96 million agreement for the Dallas Cowboys. The contract included the signing bonus of $400,000. He was named the starting player at the position of strongside linebacker since the beginning of preseason however, he had a difficult season with injuries. The first time he suffered an injury to his groin against his team, the San Diego Chargers, that led to him missing one game. On the 10th of November, in the game against New Orleans Saints he injured his hamstring. It caused him to miss three games. He was able to play again against his former team, the Green Bay Packers but reinjured the hamstring. He was put on the reserve list for injured players on the 17th of December, following his participation in 10 matches (six games played) and having 24 , including two for loss (two to lose) and two quarterback pressures as well as a pass defensed, and an forced fumble.

On March 10, 2015, Durant was signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons, with the intention of making him their starting strongside linebacker. He had injury problems in preseason with his foot. In October, he suffered a sprained elbow that forced him to miss three games. He finished with 82 tackles (second on the team) and three passes defensed. He was released by the team on February 8, 2016.

Durant was considering retirement before being signed by the Dallas Cowboys to a one-year deal on July 18, 2016, to provide depth at linebacker for a suspended Rolando McClain and other injured players. He played mostly on passing downs. He had a key pass deflection to help preserve a win in the fourth quarter of the second game of the season against the Washington Redskins. He left the eleventh game with a hamstring injury. He returned to play in the thirteenth game against the New York Giants. He suffered an elbow injury against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, that made the team decide to save him for the playoffs and declared him inactive for the last 2 games. He finished with 54 tackles.

On the 29th of July, the year 2011, Durant was signed by Durant signed with the Detroit Lions. In his two seasons with the Lions Durant registered 171 tackles as well as 1.5 sacks during 29 games played.

Justin Durant Net Worth

Justin Durant is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Durant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Durant was a graduate of Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina in 2003. There the school, he played as the teammate of Miami Dolphins linebacker Lawrence Timmons. He was on 2003’s HSSR All-State team, and was twice selected on the Region VI Class AAA All-Region team.

Durant was picked for his team the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round (48th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. In his four season with the Jaguars Durant made 2 interceptions, 272 tackles and two sacks during 50 games for the team.

In 2014, after Sean Lee was lost for the season, the plan was for Durant to replace him in the middle, until the Cowboys acquired Rolando McClain from the Baltimore Ravens. He was then moved to the weakside linebacker spot and his level of play earned him the defensive captain role. He was having arguably the best season of his career and was the team’s leading tackler, until suffering a torn bicep in Week 8. He also missed two games with a groin injury. He finished with 59 tackles (four for loss), four passes defensed, two quarterback hurries, an interception, two forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Justin Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Justin Durant celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.