History of Marshon Lattimore in Timeline
Marshon Lattimore is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the Washington Commanders. He began his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints, who drafted him in the first round in 2017. After a successful start with the Saints, earning Defensive Rookie of the Year and four Pro Bowl selections, he was traded to the Commanders during the 2024 season. Prior to his professional career, Lattimore played college football at Ohio State University.
May 20, 1996: Birth of Marshon Lattimore
Marshon Lattimore was born on May 20, 1996.
2014: Redshirt Year at Ohio State
Marshon Lattimore redshirted his first year at Ohio State in 2014.
2015: Injury-Shortened Season
In 2015, Marshon Lattimore played in only seven games due to hamstring injuries.
November 29, 2016: First-team All-Big Ten Selection
On November 29, 2016, Marshon Lattimore was named First-team All-Big Ten.
June 3, 2017: Signing with the Saints
On June 3, 2017, Marshon Lattimore signed a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints.
November 2, 2017: NFC Defensive Rookie of the Month
On November 2, 2017, Marshon Lattimore was named NFC Defensive Rookie of the Month.
2017: NFL Draft and Rookie Season
In 2017, Marshon Lattimore was drafted by the New Orleans Saints and named Defensive Rookie of the Year.
January 7, 2018: First NFL Playoff Game
On January 7, 2018, Marshon Lattimore started in his first NFL playoff game.
2018: Pro Bowl Selection
In 2018, Marshon Lattimore was selected to his first Pro Bowl.
2019: 2019 Season Performance
During the 2019 season, Marshon Lattimore appeared in and started 14 games.
2020: Second Pro Bowl Selection
In 2020, Marshon Lattimore was named to his second Pro Bowl but declined due to injury.
March 25, 2021: Arrest for Possession of a Handgun
On March 25, 2021, Marshon Lattimore was arrested for possession of a loaded handgun believed to be stolen.
September 12, 2021: Contract Extension with Saints
On September 12, 2021, Marshon Lattimore signed a five-year contract extension with the Saints.
2021: NFL Top 100 Ranking
In 2021, Marshon Lattimore was ranked 86th on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
2022: NFL Top 100 Ranking
Marshon Lattimore was ranked 89th by his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2022.
November 25, 2023: Placement on Injured Reserve
On November 25, 2023, Marshon Lattimore was placed on injured reserve due to an ankle injury.
2023: Injury and Return, NFL Top 100 Ranking
In 2023, Marshon Lattimore suffered a lacerated kidney, returned in Week 17, and was ranked 89th on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
November 5, 2024: Trade to Washington Commanders
On November 5, 2024, Marshon Lattimore was traded to the Washington Commanders.
2024: Trade to Washington Commanders
In 2024, Marshon Lattimore was traded to the Washington Commanders.
2025: Draft Pick Compensation for Trade
The Saints received third, fourth, and sixth-round picks in the 2025 NFL draft as compensation for trading Lattimore.