Derrick Roberson (born March 12, 1985) is a former

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cornerback A cornerback (CB) is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in gridiron football. Cornerbacks cover Wide receiver, receivers most of the time, but also blitz and defend against such Play from scrimmage, offensive running plays as sweep ...

. He was signed by the

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as an

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in 2007. He played

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Rutgers Rutgers University ( ), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of three campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College and was aff ...

. Roberson was also a member of the

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (colloquially known as the Bucs) are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC S ...

, and

Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. The Browns compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC North, North division. The team is named after ...

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Roberson, Derrick 1985 births Living people American football cornerbacks Rutgers Scarlet Knights football players Houston Texans players 21st-century American sportsmen Baltimore Ravens players Minnesota Vikings players Cleveland Browns players People from Oakland Park, Florida Players of American football from Broward County, Florida Tampa Bay Buccaneers players