Mark Anthony Collins (born January 16, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for 13 years in the National Football League (NFL).
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Born: | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | January 16, 1964||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Pacific (San Bernardino, California) | ||||||||
College: | Cal State Fullerton | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 2 / pick: 44 | ||||||||
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Collins was born in St. Louis, Missouri and played scholastically at Pacific High School in San Bernardino, California.[1] He played collegiately at Cal State Fullerton,[1][2] where he earned first-team All-American honors as a senior.[3]
Collins was selected by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1986 NFL draft.[4] He spent eight years with the Giants, earning two Super Bowl rings. He also had stints with the Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, and Seattle Seahawks.
References
edit- ^ a b "Mark Collins Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "Mark Collins Stats". National Football League. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "Running backs, tackles take center stage". The Journal News (White Plains, NY). December 3, 1985. p. C3.
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.