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The 23-time Grammy Award-winning artist has an Alabama football alum in his sports agency. Jalyn Armour-Davis is signed to Roc Nation Sports. The news became official today as the former Crimson Tide cornerback has declared for the NFL Draft.
Our #RocFam just got bigger, welcome @JayArmourDavis! 🏈💎 pic.twitter.com/j3l51SIkdp
— Roc Nation Sports (@RocNationSports) January 17, 2022
As a native of Mobile, Ala., he was Alabama’s most consistent corner until he suffered a hip injury.
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Armour-Davis shared the team lead for interceptions (three) and four pass breakups in 2021. He recorded 32 tackles in 11 games and helped the Tide secure an SEC Championship and Cotton Bowl victory. Armour-Davis earned three SEC titles (2018, 2020, 2021) and one College Football Playoff National Championship in 2020. He projects as a Day 2 (second to third-round) pick.
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