Jayron Hosley

Jayron Todd Hosley is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the New [York Giants] of the National Football League. He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Early life

He attended Atlantic [Community High School (Delray Beach, Florida)|Atlantic Community High School] in Delray Beach, Florida, where he was a teammate of Orlando Franklin and Karnell Hatcher. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Hosley was ranked as the No. 11 cornerback prospect of his class.

College career

As a sophomore in 2010, Hosley recorded 39 tackles, seven pass breakups, and nation leading nine interceptions. This performance earned him first-team All-American honors from Scout.com and Walter Camp Football Foundation.

Professional career

Hosley was selected with the 94th overall pick in the third round of the 2012 [NFL draft] by the Giants. He recorded his first interception on September 20, 2012, on a pass by Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.