19 Facts About Marcus Forston

Marcus Forston was born on September 28,1989 and is a former American football defensive tackle who was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

Marcus Forston played college football for the University of Miami.

Marcus Forston had a strong junior year in 2006 earning 92 tackles and 20 sacks.

Marcus Forston played an instrumental part in Miami Northwestern's Florida 6A State championship.

Marcus Forston was included to the Miami Herald's All-Dade 6A-4A Football team.

Marcus Forston entered into his senior year as a heavily sought-after recruit.

Marcus Forston accounted for 72 tackles, earned 20 sacks, and forced 7 fumbles during his senior season at Miami Northwestern, which often came while he was double or triple-teamed.

Marcus Forston earned county and state honors for his play and was named to the Miami Herald's All Dade First-team and the State of Florida's All-State first-team.

Marcus Forston earned national recognition being named to several All-American teams, including USA Today, Parade, and EA Sports.

Marcus Forston was chosen to represent East Team in the US Army All-American game as a starter and was considered one of the best defensive tackles coming out of high school in 2008, earning comparisons to Warren Sapp.

Marcus Forston played as a true freshman in 2008 and was instrumental to the University of Miami's defensive rotation.

Marcus Forston was thereby granted a medical redshirt for the 2009 season.

Marcus Forston came back strongly during the 2010 season registering 37 total tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 3 quarterback sacks, 1 interception and 2 passes defended.

Marcus Forston subsequently decided to forgo his final season of eligibility and entered the NFL Draft.

Marcus Forston entered the NFL Combine graded as the No 15 prospect among defensive tackles.

Marcus Forston was signed as a UDFA after the draft by the New England Patriots.

Marcus Forston was then re-signed to the team's practice squad and was later activated by the New England Patriots.

Marcus Forston was waived by the New England Patriots entering the 2013 season, but was later signed to their practice squad.

Marcus Forston was re-signed by the New England Patriots after Vince Wilfork's season-ending injury.