Biography
Larry Warford, born June 18, 1991, in Richmond, Kentucky, is a former American football offensive guard known for his tenure in the National Football League (NFL). Warford played college football at the University of Kentucky, where he earned recognition for his skills on the offensive line, culminating in an invitation to the Senior Bowl after his senior season.
Warford was selected by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He established himself as a key player on the offensive line, earning Pro Bowl selections in 2014 and 2015. After four seasons with the Lions, he signed with the New Orleans Saints in 2017, continuing to demonstrate his proficiency as a starting guard and contributing to the team's playoff runs.
Over the course of his career, Warford was lauded for his strength and technique, contributing to the success of the running game and pass protection. Retiring from professional football, he left a legacy of strong performance and reliability, leaving a lasting impact on the teams he played for and ensuring his place in the annals of NFL offensive line history.