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- America cornerback at
- Florida State University.
- He won the 1988 Jim
- Thorpe Award as the
- nationΓÇÖs top defensive
- back, and was a first-round draft pick of the
- Atlanta Falcons in 1989.
-
- One of the fastest men in the NFL, Deion
- has often been among the league leaders in
- interceptions and punt and kickoff returns.
- He has even played a little wide receiver. In
- the first game he played with the Falcons, in
- 1992, Deion returned a kickoff 99 yards for a
- touchdown. He has played in three Pro
- Bowls in six seasons.
-
- Deion would play baseball until the
- season ended in October and then