Position: Strong safety Name Joe Young Weight 93 kg Role American football safety Education Rutgers University | College: Rutgers Height 1.83 m Parents Ronda Lefeged Undrafted: 2011 40 yard dash time 4.42 seconds | |
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Date of birth: (1988-06-02) June 2, 1988 (age 27) High school: Northwest High School (Germantown, Maryland) Number 35 (Indianapolis Colts / Safety) Profiles | ||
Place of birth: Durham, North Carolina | ||
Joe Young (June 2, 1988), is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. Young is better known for his former surname 'Lefeged.'
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Early life
Young was born in Durham, North Carolina and raised in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He attended The Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland and then Northwest High School in Germantown, Maryland and was the Washington Post All-Met Defensive Player of the Year.
Lefeged played college football at Rutgers.
Indianapolis Colts
Young was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on July 29, 2011.
Young started four games in the 2012 season.
On June 29, 2013, Young was arrested in Washington, D.C., after fleeing police during a traffic stop, on five charges; carrying a firearm without a license, having an unregistered firearm, having unregistered ammunition, presence of a firearm in a motor vehicle and possession of an open container of alcohol.
Jacksonville Jaguars
On January 15, 2014, Young signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was released on August 24.