Aaron Ross

Aaron Ross

Aaron Jermaine Ross is an American football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Texas Longhorns from 2003 to 2006, winning the Jim Thorpe Award for the nation's top defensive back in 2006. He was named the defensive “most valuable player” of the 2006 Alamo Bowl. Ross attended John Tyler High School in Tyler, Texas, where he competed as cornerback, wide receiver and running back in his three-year career under coach...
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quick facts
Birthdate:September 15, 1982
Birthplace:San Antonio, Texas
Age:29
Height:6' 0"
Weight:197 lbs.
All Positions Played:Cornerback
Education:University of Texas at Austin
Also known as:Aaron Jermaine Ross, AJ

Current football team for Aaron Ross

Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
Venue:EverBank Field
Owned by:Wayne Weaver, Shahid Khan
Current Coach:Mike Mularkey

The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . The Jaguars, along with the Carolina Panthers, joined the NFL as an expansion team in...
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Former football teams for Aaron Ross

New York Giants
New York Giants
Cornerback
Tenure:2007 - March 13, 2012 (5 years)

Education

University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Founded:1883
Colors:Orange, White
Mascot:Bevo, Hook 'em

The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is approximately 0.25 miles from the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The institution has the fifth-largest...
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NFL players from University of Texas at Austin
NamePositionMost recent team
Quentin Jammer Cornerback San Diego Chargers
Phil Dawson Placekicker Cleveland Browns
Jonathan Scott Tackle Pittsburgh Steelers
Cullen Loeffler Center Minnesota Vikings
Casey Hampton Nose tackle Pittsburgh Steelers
Cory Redding Defensive end Indianapolis Colts
Cedric Griffin Cornerback Washington Redskins
Shaun Rogers Defensive tackle New York Giants
Lyle Sendlein Center Arizona Cardinals
Aaron Ross Cornerback Jacksonville Jaguars
Michael Griffin Defensive back Tennessee Titans
Derrick Johnson Linebacker Kansas City Chiefs
Ricky Williams Running back Baltimore Ravens
Brian Robison Defensive end Minnesota Vikings
Michael Huff Free Safety Oakland Raiders
Justin Blalock Guard Atlanta Falcons
Tarell Brown Defensive back San Francisco 49ers
Vince Young Quarterback Buffalo Bills
Jamaal Charles Running back Kansas City Chiefs
Frank Okam Defensive tackle Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jermichael Finley Tight end Green Bay Packers
Tony Hills Offensive tackle Denver Broncos
John Chiles Quarterback St. Louis Rams
Jordan Shipley Wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals
Colt McCoy Quarterback Cleveland Browns
Sergio Kindle Linebacker Baltimore Ravens
Henry Melton Defensive lineman Chicago Bears
Quan Cosby Wide receiver Indianapolis Colts
Chris Ogbonnaya Running back Cleveland Browns
Roddrick Muckelroy Linebacker Cincinnati Bengals
Curtis Brown Cornerback Pittsburgh Steelers
Roy Miller Defensive tackle Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sam Acho Linebacker Arizona Cardinals
Brian Orakpo Linebacker Washington Redskins
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Hometown of Aaron Ross

San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Founded:1718
Population:3,488

San Antonio is the seventh-largest city in the United States of America and the second-largest within the state of Texas, with a population of 1.3 million. Located in the American Southwest and the south–central part of Texas, the city serves as the seat of Bexar County. San...
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Places Aaron Ross has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Aaron Ross
MarkerLocationPopulation
A San Antonio 1,327,407
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Personal relationships of Aaron Ross

Sanya Richards
Sanya Richards
Age:27
Relationship type:Marriage
Together since:February 26, 2010

Sanya Richards-Ross is a Jamaican American track and field athlete who competes internationally for the United States. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×400 meters relay at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, an individual bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics for the 400 m, and a gold...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    When did Aaron Ross get drafted into the National Football League?
  • A:
    Aaron Ross was drafted by the New York Giants as the number 20 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft.
  • Q:
    What ethnicity is Aaron Ross?
  • A:
    His ethnic heritage is African American.

Awards & Accolades

  • Jim Thorpe Award
    2006
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