History of Terrion Arnold in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: February 27, 2026

Terrion Arnold is an American football cornerback currently playing for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. He gained recognition playing college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, earning All-American honors in 2023. Arnold's performance led to him being selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft by the Lions. He is a promising young talent in professional football.

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March 22, 2003: Terrion Arnold's Birth

On March 22, 2003, Terrion Bernard Arnold was born. He later became an American football cornerback.

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2021: Redshirt Year

In 2021, Arnold redshirted and did not participate in any games.

2022: First Career Interception

In 2022, Arnold recorded his first career interception off a pass by Haynes King in week six. He finished the season with 45 tackles, eight pass deflections, an interception, and a fumble recovery and was named a 2022 Freshman All-American by FWAA.

2023: All-American Selection and NFL Draft Declaration

In 2023, Arnold was named a first-team All-American after recording 63 tackles, 5 interceptions, a sack, and forced fumble. Following the season, he declared for the 2024 NFL draft.

2023: All-American Honors

In 2023, Terrion Arnold received All-American honors while playing college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

June 13, 2024: Signs with Detroit Lions

On June 13, 2024, Terrion Arnold signed a four-year, $14.34 million contract with the Detroit Lions, including a $7.25 million signing bonus.

2024: NFL Draft Declaration

In 2024, Arnold declared for the NFL draft.

2024: Drafted by Detroit Lions

In 2024, the Detroit Lions selected Arnold in the first round (24th overall) of the NFL draft after trading with the Dallas Cowboys to acquire the pick.