John Busing
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| Position | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born | September 1, 1983 Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 221 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Johns Creek (GA) Chattahoochee | ||||||||
| College | Miami (OH) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2006: undrafted | ||||||||
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John Busing (born September 1, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Redhawks and was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2006.[1] Busing was also a member of the Houston Texans, New York Giants, and Sacramento Mountain Lions.[2][3]
College career
[edit]Busing came to Miami University as a wide receiver out of high school. He was moved to linebacker where he led the nation in interceptions by a linebacker during his junior year.
Professional career
[edit]Cincinnati Bengals
[edit]Busing joined the Cincinnati Bengals as a free agent out of college and was moved to strong safety. After the 2008 season, he became a restricted free agent but was non-tendered and became an unrestricted free agent.
Houston Texans
[edit]Busing was signed by the Houston Texans on May 19, 2009. After the 2009 season, he became a restricted free agent but was non-tendered by the Texans and became an unrestricted free agent.
New York Giants
[edit]On July 31, 2010, Busing was signed by the New York Giants but was released just over a month later on September 4.
Sacramento Mountain Lions
[edit]Busing signed with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League for the 2011 season. He started at safety and led the league in interceptions with 3 during the regular season.
Personal life
[edit]Busing dated Andi Dorfman for four years. Dorfman reportedly broke up with Busing right before Season 18 of "The Bachelor" began featuring Juan Pablo Galavis.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Busing Stats, NFL News, Bio and More - USA TODAY Sports". USA TODAY. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "John Busing 2009 Stats per Game - NFL - ESPN (UK)". ESPN. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "Bengals sign Busing". www.bengals.com. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "Source: Dorfman broke up to do 'Bachelor'". Newsday.