Marcus Trufant
Trufant with the Seattle Seahawks in 2010 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | December 25, 1980 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Woodrow Wilson (Tacoma, Washington) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Washington State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2003: 1st round, 11th pick | ||||||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||||
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Marcus Lavon Trufant (born December 25, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for Washington State Cougars, and was chosen by the Seattle Seahawks 11th overall in the 2003 NFL draft.
From 2010 to 2012, Trufant helped mentor the young Seahawks secondary that became known as the Legion of Boom.