17 Facts About Jonathan Hefney

Jonathan Jerrod Hefney was born on February 27,1985 and is a former Canadian football defensive back.

Jonathan Hefney was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2008.

Jonathan Hefney played high school football at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Jonathan Hefney led his school to an undefeated record in 2002.

Jonathan Hefney was a four-year starter at either cornerback or safety during his time at Tennessee, starting every game except for the 2004 season opener against UNLV.

Jonathan Hefney was expected to be selected early in the 2008 NFL draft but instead he went undrafted, and signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Jonathan Hefney was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad on September 9,2008.

Jonathan Hefney recorded 66 tackles and four interceptions his rookie season, earning Eastern Division Rookie of the Year and All-Star honors.

However Jonathan Hefney left the next year to play in the NFL again.

Jonathan Hefney returned to the Blue Bombers four days after being released by the Detroit Lions.

That season, Jonathan Hefney won his second nod as a CFL East Division all-star, and was then named to his second CFL All-Star team a short time later.

Jonathan Hefney was named a CFL East Division all-star again in 2012.

Just prior to the start of June 2013 training camp, Jonathan Hefney was charged with marijuana possession in his home state of South Carolina.

Jonathan Hefney was released by the Bombers on June 15,2013.

Jonathan Hefney played three full seasons and parts of a fourth with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

On June 18,2013,3 days after being released by Winnipeg, Jonathan Hefney signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League He was released by the Stampeders on May 21,2014.

In September 2019 Jonathan Hefney was sentenced to three years in jail for trafficking cocaine.