Justin Griffith
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherExpression error: Unexpected < operator.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Justin Montrel Griffith (born July 21, 1980) is an American former professional football fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL draft. He played college football at Mississippi State.
Griffith was also a member of the Oakland Raiders, Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans.
Early life
Justin Montrel Griffith was born on July 21, 1980, in Magee, Mississippi.
Playing career
Griffith was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round (121st overall) of the 2003 NFL draft.[1] He played four seasons with the team before becoming a free agent following the 2006 season.
After playing two seasons for the Oakland Raiders, Griffith was released on February 23, 2009.[2]
Griffith was signed by the Seattle Seahawks on April 27, 2009. The move reunited him with Seahawks head coach Jim Mora and offensive coordinator Greg Knapp, who were the head coach and offensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons during much of Griffith's time with the team. He was released on October 3, 2009, to make room for Kyle Williams who was signed off the practice squad.
Griffith was signed by the Houston Texans on June 16, 2010.
Coaching career
He was a season-long coaching intern with the Seattle Seahawks for the 2011 season.[3]
In February 2012, Griffith returned to the Raiders, this time as an offensive quality control coach.[4]
References
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