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Rejzohn Wright (born September 4, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Laney and Oregon State.
Early life and high school
Wright grew up in East Palo Alto, California and attended James Logan High School.
College career
Wright began his college football career at Laney College, where he played for two seasons and was featured in the fifth season of the Netflix documentary series Last Chance U. He committed to transfer to Oregon State for his remaining eligibility over an offer from UCF.
Wright played in five games during his first season with the Oregon State Beavers. He started all 13 of the team's games at cornerback and had 52 tackles with one sack, two interceptions, and eight passes broken up in 2021. Wright was named first team All-Pac-12 as a senior after making 38 tackles with two interceptions and nine passes broken up.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+5⁄8 in (1.87 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 32+1⁄2 in (0.83 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | |||||||||
| All values from the NFL Combine | ||||||||||||
Carolina Panthers
Wright was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2023. He was waived on August 26, 2023.
Las Vegas Raiders
On October 5, 2023, Wright signed with the practice squad of the Las Vegas Raiders. He was released on October 11.
New Orleans Saints
On January 16, 2024, Wright signed a reserve/future contract with the New Orleans Saints.
Personal life
Wright's older brother, Nahshon Wright, was a teammate at Oregon State and currently plays in the NFL for the Dallas Cowboys.