Marcus Cannon

Marcus Cannon
Cannon with the New England Patriots in 2011
Personal information
Born: (1988-05-06) May 6, 1988
Roswell, New Mexico, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:335 lb (152 kg)
Career information
High school:Odessa (Odessa, Texas)
College:TCU
Position:Offensive tackle
NFL draft:2011: 5th round, 138th pick
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:124
Games started:77
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Marcus Darell Cannon (born May 6, 1988) is an American professional football offensive tackle. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs. Prior to the 2011 NFL draft, Cannon was considered one of the top offensive tackle prospects and was selected by the New England Patriots in the fifth round with the 138th overall pick.

During the 2011 NFL Combine, Cannon's physical showed irregularities; further testing led to a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, for which Cannon underwent treatment during the summer of 2011.