:Winston Guy

{{Short description|American football player (born 1990)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Winston Guy

| image = Winston Guy.JPG

| alt =

| caption = Guy with the Indianapolis Colts in 2016

| position = Safety

| number = 27, 22

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|4|23}}

| birth_place = Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 218

| high_school = Lexington (KY) Catholic

| college = Kentucky

| draftyear = 2012

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 181

| pastteams = * Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|2012}})

| highlights = * Second-team All-SEC (2011)

| statlabel1 = Total tackles

| statvalue1 = 53

| statlabel2 = Sacks

| statvalue2 = 2

| statlabel3 = Forced fumbles

| statvalue3 = 1

| statlabel4 = Pass deflections

| statvalue4 = 2

| pfr = GuyxWi00

}}

Winston Guy Jr. (born April 23, 1990) is an American former professional football safety. He played college football at Kentucky. Guy was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft. He also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Indianapolis Colts.

Professional career

{{external media

| video1 = [http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/09000d5d827dc9ec/2012-combine-workout-winston-guy Guy's NFL Combine workout]

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{{nfl predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 1

| weight = 218

| dash = 4.70

| ten split = 1.65

| twenty split = 2.73

| shuttle = 4.29

| cone drill = 6.79

| vertical = 36

| broad ft = 9

| broad in = 7

| bench =

| wonderlic =

| arm span = 33

| hand span = 9

| note = All values are from NFL Combine and Pro Day{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/combine/profiles/winston-guy?id=2533345|title=NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Winston Guy|work=NFL.com|accessdate=August 22, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=82855&draftyear=2012&genpos=ss|title=Winston Guy - Kentucky, SS : 2012 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile|work=NFLDraftScout.com|accessdate=August 22, 2016}}

}}

Guy was selected in the sixth round (181st overall) by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2012 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=2012 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2012/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-14 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} On August 31, 2013, Guy was released by the Seahawks during final team cuts.

Guy was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars on September 1, 2013. After starting at safety the first three weeks of 2014 season, he was released on September 29, 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-jaguarsnews/jaguars-release-s-winston-guy-jr/73d6751a-d57c-4a4c-8eaa-510ae05b7add|title=Jaguars release S Winston Guy, Jr.|last=Oehser|first=John|work=Jaguars.com|date=September 29, 2014|accessdate=August 22, 2016|archive-date=September 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915103423/http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Jaguars-release-S-Winston-Guy-Jr/73d6751a-d57c-4a4c-8eaa-510ae05b7add|url-status=dead}}

On October 3, 2014, Guy was signed to the Colts' practice squad.{{cite web|url=http://blogs.colts.com/2014/10/03/indianapolis-colts-make-roster-moves-75/|title=Indianapolis Colts make roster moves|work=Colts.com|date=October 3, 2014|accessdate=August 22, 2016}} He was released by the Colts on September 20, 2016.{{cite web|url=http://blogs.colts.com/2016/09/20/indianapolis-colts-release-s-winston-guy/|title=Indianapolis Colts release S-Winston Guy|work=Colts.com|date=September 20, 2016|accessdate=September 20, 2016|archive-date=February 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190217022658/http://blogs.colts.com/2016/09/20/indianapolis-colts-release-s-winston-guy/|url-status=dead}}

=Statistics=

Source: [http://www.nfl.com/player/winstonguy/2533345/profile NFL.com]

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan=2|Yearrowspan=2|Teamrowspan=2|Growspan=2|GScolspan=5 |Tacklescolspan=6 |Interceptionscolspan=2 |Fumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
colspan=17|Regular season
2012SEA

| 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

2013JAC

| 14 || 2 || 29 || 22 || 7 || 1.0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0

2014JAC

| 4 || 3 || 14 || 10 || 4 || 1.0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

2015IND

| 12 || 0 || 6 || 4 || 2 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

2016IND

| 2 || 0 || 4 || 3 || 1 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

colspan=2| Total || 34 || 5 || 53 || 39 || 14 || 2.0 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
colspan=17|Postseason
2012SEA

| 1 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

colspan=2| Total || 1 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

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