| No. 96 Washington Redskins | |
| Defensive tackle | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: December 3, 1976 | |
| Place of birth: Brundidge, Alabama | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 311 lb (141 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Alabama | |
| NFL Draft: 2000 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42 | |
| Debuted in 2000 for the New York Giants | |
| Career history | |
As player:
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2008 | |
| Tackles | 391 |
| Sacks | 27.0 |
| Interception | 2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Cornelius Griffin (pronounced /kɔrˈnɛljəs/; born December 3, 1976 in Brundidge, Alabama) is an American football player in the National Football League who currently plays defensive tackle for the Washington Redskins.
Griffin was drafted in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the New York Giants, where he played for four seasons. He was signed by the Giants' NFC East-rival Washington Redskins as an unrestricted free agent on March 3, 2004, during the 2004 offseason.
Griffin had his best season in 2004, recording 96 tackles (66 solo) and six sacks. He has compiled 22.5 sacks with 352 tackles (249 solo) at either left or right tackle during his career.
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