- John Broussard
Infobox NFLactive
name=John Broussard
currentteam=Free Agent
currentnumber=--
currentposition=Wide receiver
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|12|18
birthplace=Kingwood, Texas
heightft=6
heightin=1
weight=179
debutyear=2007
debutteam=Jacksonville Jaguars
college=San José State
draftyear=2007
draftround=7
draftpick=229
pastteams=
*Jacksonville Jaguars (2007)
*New York Giants (2008)*:*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=
nfl=BRO227562John Broussard (born
December 18 ,1983 in city-state|Kingwood|Texas) is anAmerican football wide receiver who is currently afree agent . He was drafted by theJacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the2007 NFL Draft . He playedcollege football at San José State.Broussard has also been a member of the
New York Giants . He is the younger brother ofSan Jose SaberCats wide receiverJamall Broussard .College career
As a senior at San Jose State, Broussard helped the Spartans to a victory in the inaugural
New Mexico Bowl as well as helping SJSU to its first winning season in 6 years.Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
On
September 9 , 2007, in the Jaguars first regular season game, Broussard scored his first NFL touchdown on a 47-yard pass fromquarterback David Garrard . Broussard was waived by the Jaguars on August 26, 2008.New York Giants
Broussard was signed to the
practice squad of theNew York Giants on September 24, 2008 afterwide receiver Taye Biddle was promoted to the active roster. Broussard was released on October 8 to make room for Biddle on the practice squad.Personal
Broussard's brother Jamall, who also went to San Jose State, played for the
Cincinnati Bengals andCarolina Panthers as a return specialist in 2004.External links
* [http://www.jaguars.com/team/Player.aspx?id=2726 Jacksonville Jaguars bio]
* [http://giants.com/team/player452.html New York Giants bio]
* [http://www.sjsuspartans.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5600&ATCLID=202690 San Jose Spartans bio]
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