Justin King

Justin Thomas King (born May 11, 1987 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American football cornerback for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. King was drafted in the 4th round (101st overall) by the Rams in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Penn State University. King was a highly rated high school football recruit playing football for Gateway High School in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. King was the Gatorade Pennsylv... more

Justin Thomas King (born May 11, 1987 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American football cornerback for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. King was drafted in the 4th round (101st overall) by the Rams in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Penn State University. King was a highly rated high school football recruit playing football for Gateway High School in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. King was the Gatorade Pennsylvania player of the year as a senior. He was rated as highly as the top cornerback recruit in the country in 2004, and the top football recruit in the state of Pennsylvania. He played in the 2005 U.S. Army All-American Bowl with fellow Nittany Lion Derrick Williams. King's stepfather, Terry Smith, was a receiver for Penn State from 1988 to 1991. King arrived at Penn State as one of the most highly touted prospects in the football program's history. He made an immediate impact as a true freshman, playing on both offense and defense in 2005. That... less