DeMario Minter (born February 20, 1984) is a former American football cornerback. He was originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the

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. He played

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at Georgia. Minter has also been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs,

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and Florida Tuskers.

Early years

Minter played high school football at Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia,

College career

Minter played

for the

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and garnered First-team All- SEC honors by the Associated Press in 2005.

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

In 2006, during a pre-training camp workout with the Browns, Minter suffered a season-ending knee injury. On September 1, 2007, he was released by the Browns.

Florida Tuskers

Minter was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League on September 3, 2009. He was released on September 22.

References

External links

Arizona Cardinals bio

Florida Tuskers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Minter, Demario 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Stone Mountain, Georgia Players of American football from DeKalb County, Georgia American football cornerbacks Georgia Bulldogs football players Cleveland Browns players Kansas City Chiefs players Arizona Cardinals players Florida Tuskers players