Nahshon Wright is a cornerback with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He weighs 86 kilograms and stands 1.93 meters tall. He played football for the James Logan High School squad as a wide receiver and cornerback. He enrolled at Laney College after graduating from high school, where he assisted the squad in winning the 2018 state title.
He was selected All-Conference after making 12 starts, recording 17 tackles, 1.5 of which were for a loss, 4 interceptions, and 3 passes deflected. After transferring to Oregon State, he played collegiate football for the Beavers in 2019. He played in all 12 games with 10 starts as a sophomore, recording 34 tackles and 3 interceptions.
He made 6 starts as a junior in 2020 and finished with 30 tackles, 2 interceptions, 4 passes defensed, and 1 sack. Against the University of California, he had 6 tackles and a pick. Against the University of Oregon, he made 7 tackles, one interception, and one pass defense. After the season, he made a draft declaration for the NFL.
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Wright was chosen by the Dallas Cowboys with the 99th overall pick in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. In July 2021, he agreed to a $4.8 million, four-year rookie deal with the Cowboys.
Who Are Nahshon Wright’s Parents?
Sadio Simon and Jamal Wright are known to be the parents of professional football player, Nahshon Wright.