Ferguson was also a member of the Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons and Omaha Nighthawks.

Ferguson played free safety and wide receiver at Spring Woods High School in Houston, where he was a four-time letter winner.

He was named Defensive Player of the Year by the Houston Touchdown Club as a 1997 senior,[1] when he made 96 tackles and 6 interceptions.

Originally signed as a safety with Texas A&M, grade troubles forced him to begin his career at Tyler Junior College.

On December 19, 2004, Ferguson sustained a sprained neck and briefly lost feeling in his legs after a clothesline tackle by Jacksonville Jaguars safety Donovin Darius,[6] who was ejected and fined $75,000 for the hit.

Ferguson signed with the Atlanta Falcons on August 6, 2009, after wide receiver Harry Douglas suffered a season-ending knee injury.

[10] Ferguson was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League on August 21, 2010.