Jeremy Harris (American football)

Jeremy Harris
No. --Free agent
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-04-26) April 26, 1991
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Los Angeles (CA) Dorsey
College: New Mexico State
NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 208
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015
Tackles: 6
Passes deflected: 0
Interceptions: 0
Sacks: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Jeremy Harris (born April 26, 1991) is an American football cornerback who is currently a member of the BC Lions. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round (208th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football for New Mexico State, where he was coached by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive backs coach DeWayne Walker and defensive assistant Mike Rutenberg.[1] Prior to playing for New Mexico State, Harris played for East Los Angeles Community College.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Harris was placed on injured reserve on August 25, 2013, ending his rookie season. In the 2014 season, Harris made his NFL debut against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 7, 2014.[2] He was released on September 4, 2015.[3]

Kansas City Chiefs

Harris was signed on September 8, 2015, to the practice squad by the Kansas City Chiefs. On October 13, 2015 was released by the Chiefs.

New York Jets

Harris was signed by the New York Jets to their practice squad on October 20, 2015.[4] On November 13, he was released from practice squad.[5]

Washington Redskins

On November 30, 2015, Harris was signed to the Washington Redskins' practice squad.[6] On December 29, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster.[7] On August 27, 2016, Harris was waived by the Redskins.[8]

BC Lions

On September 19th 2016 Jeremy signed with the BC Lions practice squad.[9]

References

  1. http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sports/ci_23122382/aggie-cornerback-jeremy-harris-drafted-by-jacksonville-jaguars
  2. "Washington Redskins: Jeremy Harris". www.redskins.com. Retrieved 2015-12-28.
  3. http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Roster-moves-Eighteen-done-four-to-go/580bdeae-b80c-4e0c-ac6b-7a9317c3bf49
  4. Lange, Randy (October 20, 2015). "Kenbrell Thompkins Signed to Active Roster". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  5. Gantt, Darin (November 13, 2015). "Jets sign Lawrence Okoye to practice squad, as offensive lineman". NBCSports.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  6. "11/30: Redskins Make Roster Move". Redskins.com. November 30, 2015. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  7. Jackson, Zac (December 29, 2015). "Redskins promote CB Harris, cut TE Hamm". NBCSports.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  8. "8/27:Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com.
  9. Press, Canadian (September 18, 2016). "B.C. Lions sign former Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Terrell Sinkfield". TheProvince.com. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

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