Alterraun Verner - Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 13, 1988
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
College: UCLA

Career History

• Tennessee Titans (2010-2013)
  • Drafted in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.
  • Earned a starting position in his second season.
  • Recorded a career-high 4 interceptions in 2012.
  • Developed a reputation as a solid cover cornerback during his tenure.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014-2016)
  • Signed a four-year contract with the Buccaneers in March 2014.
  • Named to the Pro Bowl in 2015 after a standout season where he had 3 interceptions and 14 passes defended.
  • Was an integral part of the Buccaneers' secondary, contributing to the team's defensive strategies.
• Miami Dolphins (2017)
  • Joined the Dolphins in August 2017 as a free agent.
  • Played in a backup role during the season.
  • Contributed to special teams and provided veteran leadership to the younger players on the roster.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Pro Bowl selection in 2015.
• Recorded a total of 10 career interceptions and 77 passes defended across his NFL career.
• Known for his exceptional ball skills and ability to read quarterbacks.
• Played a significant role in defensive schemes throughout his career, showcasing versatility and adaptability.

Legacy

Alterraun Verner is remembered as a reliable defensive back who made a significant impact during his time in the NFL, earning respect for his playmaking ability and professionalism on and off the field.