Geneo Grissom
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: June 4, 1992
College: University of Oklahoma
Career Overview
Geneo Grissom is a former professional American football player who played as a defensive lineman in the NFL. He was drafted and played for two teams during his career.
NFL Career
- New England Patriots (2015-2016):
- Selected in the 3rd round of the 2015 NFL Draft (Overall pick 97).
- Played primarily on special teams and as a backup defensive lineman.
- Contributed to the Patriots' defense during their Super Bowl LI championship season.
- Indianapolis Colts (2017-2018):
- Signed with the Colts after being released by the Patriots.
- Continued to provide depth on the defensive line and contributed on special teams.
College Career
- Played at the University of Oklahoma, where he had a significant impact on the defensive line.
- Recorded numerous tackles and sacks during his collegiate career, showcasing his ability to disrupt offenses.
- Part of a strong Oklahoma team that competed for the Big 12 title.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Won Super Bowl LI with the New England Patriots.
- Demonstrated versatility and effectiveness on special teams throughout his career.
Post-NFL Career
Geneo Grissom has not publicly disclosed his post-NFL career activities as of the last update.
Geneo Grissom's NFL career, though brief, included a Super Bowl victory and contributions to two competitive franchises. He remains a notable figure for fans of both the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts.