Juwon Quantavious Young (born June 4, 1995) is an
American football linebacker
Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage and the defensive linemen. They are the "middle ground" of defenders, pla ...
who is currently a free agent. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Miami and
Marshall.
Professional career
Detroit Lions
After going undrafted in the
2019 NFL Draft
The 2019 NFL Draft was the 84th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2019 NFL season. The draft was held on April 25–27 in Nashville, Tennessee. The first round was held on April 2 ...
, Young was signed by the
Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit. The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) North Division. The team play their home games at Ford ...
as an
undrafted free agent on May 13, 2019. He was waived on June 3, 2019.
Seattle Seahawks
On August 10, 2019, Young was signed by the
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as ...
. He was waived on August 31, 2019.
References
External links
Seattle Seahawks bioMarshall Thundering Herd bioMiami Hurricanes bio
1998 births
Living people
Players of American football from Albany, Georgia
American football linebackers
Marshall Thundering Herd football players
Miami Hurricanes football players
Detroit Lions players
Seattle Seahawks players
21st-century African-American sportspeople
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