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Biography
Trenton Cannon, born on July 23, 1994, in Fairfield, California, is an American professional football player known for his versatility as a running back and special teams contributor in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia State University, where he gained recognition for his explosive speed and athleticism, culminating in a standout senior season that led to his entry into the professional arena.
Cannon was selected by the New York Jets in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. During his tenure with the Jets, he demonstrated his capabilities both as a ball carrier and a kick returner, making an impact in multiple games. In addition to his time with the Jets, he has played for various teams, including the Carolina Panthers and the San Francisco 49ers, showcasing his adaptability and commitment to the game.
Throughout his career, Cannon has contributed significantly on special teams, often being a critical asset in field position battles. His speed has made him a threat on kickoff and punt returns, leading to pivotal plays that have energized his teams and fans alike. Trenton Cannon’s journey through the NFL highlights his determination and ability to perform at a high level under competitive circumstances, solidifying his legacy as a reliable player in professional football.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SF | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 | CAR | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | NYJ | 11 | - | 1 | 0 | - |