Byron Capers was born on March 21,1974 and is an American former professional football defensive back who played in the Canadian Football League.
10 Facts About Byron Capers
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Byron Capers committed to play college football at Florida State University.
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Byron Capers was named as the first-team All-ACC in his senior season.
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Byron Capers competed in Florida State's track team and earned All-America status as a junior in the 4x100 relay.
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Byron Capers was selected in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles but was cut at the end training camp.
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Byron Capers was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs into their practice squad on November 13,1997.
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In 1998, Byron Capers was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
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Byron Capers played three and a half seasons in Toronto before being traded to the BC Lions in 2001.
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Byron Capers was released by the Lions after three games and was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers where he finished the season, recording four interceptions in seven games played.
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Byron Capers started the 2003 season with the Renegades before being released and was signed later in the season by the Edmonton Eskimos, where he was a member of the Grey Cup championship team but did not play in any games.