• Marques Colston is an NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints.

• 1. Born: June 5, 1983NFL.com: Marques Colston
  2. Birthplace: Harrisburg, PennsylvaniaNFL.com: Marques Colston
  3. Height: 6'4"NFL.com: Marques Colston
  4. Weight: 225 lbsNFL.com: Marques Colston
  5. College: Hofstra UniversityNFL.com: Marques Colston
  6. NFL Draft: 252nd overall in 2006 (New Orleans Saints)New Orleans Saints: Marques Colston

• NFL Career

  Marques Colston was drafted by the Saints with the 252nd pick in 2006. In his first season, Colston played in 14 games and started 12 of them. He caught 70 passes for 1,038 yards and eight touchdowns. His numbers were even more impressive in 2007; 98 receptions for 1,202 yards and 11 touchdowns.New Orleans Saints: Marques Colston

  In Week 1 of the 2008 season, Colston suffered a torn ligament in his left thumb. The injury will require surgery and Colston will miss the remainder of the season.FOX Sports: Saints lose Colston to thumb injury (September 10, 2008)

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