Dominique Harris facts for kids
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| Position: | Defensive back |
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| Born: | April 14, 1987 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | H. D. Woodson (Washington, D.C.) |
| College: | Temple |
| Undrafted: | 2010 |
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| CFL status: | International |
| Player stats at PFR | |
| Player stats at CFL.ca (archive) | |
Dominique Harris, born on April 14, 1987, is a former American football player. He played as a defensive back. This means he was part of the defense team. His job was to stop the other team from scoring.
He played college football at Temple University. Before that, he went to Howard D. Woodson High School in Washington, D.C.. During his professional career, he played for teams like the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Canada.
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Dominique Harris's Football Journey
Starting His Pro Career: The NFL Draft
Dominique Harris started his professional football journey in 2010. He hoped to be picked by a team in the NFL draft. The NFL Draft is where professional teams choose new players from colleges. Even though he wasn't chosen in the draft, he still got a chance to play.
Joining the Buffalo Bills
On April 29, 2010, the Buffalo Bills signed Dominique Harris. This means they offered him a contract to join their team. He was with the Bills for a few months. However, he was released by the team on September 5, 2010. Being released means a player is no longer on the team.
Playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Later that same year, on December 22, 2010, Dominique Harris signed with another NFL team. He joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played with the Buccaneers for a while. But he was released again on September 3, 2011.
Moving to the Canadian Football League
After his time in the NFL, Dominique Harris moved to Canada. He joined the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. This team plays in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for them during the 2012 CFL season. The CFL is similar to the NFL but has some different rules.
