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18 Facts About Deshon Foxx

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DeShon Foxx was born on November 27,1992 and is a former American football wide receiver who played college football at the University of Connecticut.

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Deshon Foxx attended Brookville High School in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he graduated in 2011.

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Deshon Foxx signed his letter of intent to play for Connecticut on February 2,2011.

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Deshon Foxx played all four years for the Huskies, playing in 36 games over that span.

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On May 18,2015 Deshon Foxx was signed by the Seattle Seahawks after a three-day rookie mini-camp after running a 4.29 forty yard dash at his pro day.

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On December 1,2015 Deshon Foxx was signed by the Seahawks to their 53 man roster.

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On January 18,2016 Deshon Foxx was signed to a futures contract by the Seahawks.

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Deshon Foxx was released by the Seahawks on September 6,2016 with an injury settlement.

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Deshon Foxx was re-signed by the Jets on May 22,2017.

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In 2018, Deshon Foxx served as the assistant offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach for the varsity football team at Loomis Chaffee School, a prep school in Windsor, Connecticut.

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Deshon Foxx received a Master of Science in Sport Management from the University of Connecticut in 2019 while working as a program director of Husky Sport.

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Deshon Foxx served as the wide receivers and tight ends coach at Washington and Lee University during the 2019 season.

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In 2021, Deshon Foxx joined Shenandoah University as the school's assistant athletic director for student success, serving as the athletic department's compliance director.

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Deshon Foxx transitioned to Shenandoah's Office of Advancement in 2022, assuming the role of assistant vice president for advancement.

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Deshon Foxx was announced as Shenandoah University's seventh athletic director in June 2024 and officially began the role on July 29,2024.

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DeShon Foxx is an American former professional football player who played as a wide receiver in the National Football League, notably for the Seattle Seahawks and New York Jets.

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Deshon Foxx is known for his strong Christian faith and has been associated with the Reformed Baptist denomination.

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Deshon Foxx previously served as a youth pastor at Love Church, formerly known as Agape Church.