Jeremiah Pharms Jr.
Jeremiah Keith Pharms Jr. (born October 16, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played for the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League. He played college football at Sacramento City College, San Joaquin Delta College, and Friends University.[1]
| No. 70 – New England Patriots | |
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| Position: | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 16, 1996 Stockton, California |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Stagg (Stockton, CA) |
| College: | Sacramento City College (2015) San Joaquin Delta College (2016–2017) Friends (KS) (2018–2019) |
| Undrafted: | 2020 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Reserve/futures |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Pharms’s father Jeremiah Pharms played college football at the University of Washington, and was on the 2000 team that won the Rose Bowl. Jeremiah has three kids of his own Jaylah Pharms (7), Jayda Pharms (5) and Jaylynn Pharms (0) along with a fiancé, Baylee.
Professional career
Pittsburgh Maulers
Pharms went undrafted in 2019, and played with the Wichita Force of the Champions Indoor Football League in 2021. He was then drafted by Pittsburgh Maulers of the USFL in 2022, recording 22 tackles and two sacks on the year.
New England Patriots
Following the conclusion of the USFL season, Pharms signed with the New England Patriots of the NFL on July 19, 2022.[2] He was waived on August 30, 2022 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.[5]
References
- D'Abate, Mike. "Patriots Sign USFL Standout Lineman". Sports Illustrated New England Patriots News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- "Patriots sign defensive lineman Jeremiah Pharms Jr". Patriots.com. July 19, 2022.
- "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit". Patriots.com. August 30, 2022.
- "Patriots Sign 15 Players to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. August 31, 2022.
- "Patriots sign 11 players to future contracts". Patriots.com. January 10, 2023.
External links
- Sacramento City Panthers bio
- San Joaquin Delta Mustangs bio
- Friends Falcons bio
- New England Patriots bio