27 Facts About Marshon Lattimore

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Marshon Demond Lattimore was born on May 20,1996 and is an American football cornerback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.

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Marshon Lattimore played college football at Ohio State, and was drafted by the Saints 11th overall in the 2017 NFL Draft.

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Marshon Lattimore played cornerback and wide receiver for the football team.

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Marshon Lattimore redshirted his first year at Ohio State in 2014 and played in only seven games his redshirt freshman year in 2015, due to hamstring injuries.

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Marshon Lattimore fully recovered from the injuries to become a starter in 2016.

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On November 29,2016, Marshon Lattimore was named First-team All-Big Ten by the coaches.

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Marshon Lattimore was invited to the NFL Combine, but chose not to perform the bench press, shuttle, and three-cone drill.

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Marshon Lattimore attended Ohio State's Pro Day and decided to only run positional drills for scouts and representatives.

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Marshon Lattimore was ranked as the best cornerback by Pro Football Focus.

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Marshon Lattimore was the first of five cornerbacks selected in the first round of the draft.

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Marshon Lattimore started the first two regular-season games after Crawley was listed as inactive for both.

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Marshon Lattimore left the game in the fourth quarter and was placed in concussion protocol after colliding with teammate Vonn Bell as they both tackled wide receiver Brandin Cooks.

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Marshon Lattimore became the starting cornerback prior to Week 4 after Williams was demoted in relation with a disciplinary issue.

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On December 21, it was announced that Marshon Lattimore was selected to play in the 2018 Pro Bowl.

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Marshon Lattimore finished his rookie year with 52 combined tackles, 18 pass deflections, five interceptions, and a touchdown in 13 games and starts.

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Marshon Lattimore was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and received an overall grade of 90.5 from Pro Football Focus and had the fourth highest grade among all cornerbacks in 2017.

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Marshon Lattimore was ranked 82nd by his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018, one of three rookies to make the list.

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Two weeks later against the Dallas Cowboys, Marshon Lattimore forced Amari Cooper to fumble the ball and recovered it.

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Marshon Lattimore finished his second professional season with 59 combined tackles, 12 pass deflections, two interceptions, four forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries in 16 games and starts.

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Marshon Lattimore received an overall grade of 74.1 from Pro Football Focus in 2018, which ranked as the 20th highest grade among all qualifying corner backs.

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The first came in the second quarter when Marshon Lattimore picked off a pass that was intended for tight end Zach Ertz and the second occurred in the fourth quarter when wide receiver Alshon Jeffery dropped a pass that fell into his waiting hands, sealing a Saints win as the Eagles' offense never got the ball back.

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Marshon Lattimore was named to his second Pro Bowl, though he declined the invitation due to injury.

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On September 12,2021, Marshon Lattimore signed a five-year, $97.6 million contract extension with the Saints.

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Marshon Lattimore was shoved to the turf from Evans after Marshon Lattimore exchanged words with Tom Brady and being shoved by Leonard Fournette.

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Marshon Lattimore suffered a lacerated kidney during a Week 5 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks and did not return until Week 17.

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On March 25,2021, Marshon Lattimore was arrested for possession of a loaded handgun that was believed to be stolen, and was charged with possession of a concealed weapon and receiving stolen property, a fourth-degree felony.

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Marshon Lattimore was booked into Cuyahoga County Jail with bond set at $5,000.