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John Eubanks

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John Eubanks
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Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1983-07-13) July 13, 1983 (age 41)
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:173 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school:Cleveland (MS)
College:Southern Mississippi
Undrafted:2006
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Freshman All-Conference USA (2002)
  • 2x First-team All-Conference USA (2003-2004)
  • C-USA Special Teams Player of the Year (2004)
Career CFL statistics
Tackles:36
Sacks:0
Interceptions:1
Stats at CFL.ca profile (archived)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Eubanks (born July 13, 1983) is a former professional American and Canadian football cornerback. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Southern Mississippi.

Eubanks has also been a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders.

Eubanks was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and health care fraud, two counts of wire fraud, and two counts of health care fraud by the United States Department of Justice on December 12, 2019.[1] He initially pleaded not guilty to the charges,[2] but changed his plea to guilty by July 2020.[3] In October 2021, Eubanks was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ten Former NFL Players Charged in Alleged Nationwide Fraud on Health Care Benefit Program for Retired NFL Players". www.justice.gov. December 12, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Estep, Bill (January 27, 2020). "More former NFL players pleading guilty in health fraud case in Kentucky". Kentucky.com. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Six Former NFL Players Charged in Superseding Indictment Alleging Nationwide Fraud on Health Care Benefit Program for Retired NFL Players". Justice.gov. July 24, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Former NFL players get prison time for Lexington fraud case". kentucky.com. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
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