Corey Ballentine

Corey Ballentine, born on April 13, 1996, in Montego Bay, Jamaica, is an accomplished NFL cornerback. He played collegiate football at Washburn University, where he made a significant impact, leading to his selection by the New York Giants in the 6th round of the 2019 NFL Draft, 180th overall. Ballentine’s NFL career began with the Giants, and he has since played for multiple teams, showcasing his defensive skills and versatility. Throughout his career, Ballentine has demonstrated notable defensive capabilities with a focus on tackles and pass defense. With a height of 6 feet and a weight of 191 pounds, his physical attributes complement his playing style, allowing him to excel in his role as a cornerback. Despite facing challenges, including changes in teams, Ballentine has maintained his status as an active player in the league. During the 2025 season, Ballentine played for the Green Bay Packers, New England Patriots, and Dallas Cowboys. His contributions included a total of four tackles and participation in various defensive plays, reflecting his adaptability and resilience on the field. His journey in the NFL is marked by consistent performance and dedication to enhancing his defensive skills. Ballentine's career highlights include his ability to recover fumbles and execute effective kick returns, with an average return yardage of 22.0. His experience and skills have cemented his reputation as a reliable cornerback in the NFL.