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Paul Perkins was born on 16 November, 1994 in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., is an American football player (born 1994). Discover Paul Perkins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?
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16 November |
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Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
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United States
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Paul Perkins Height, Weight & Measurements
At 29 years old, Paul Perkins height is 178 cm .
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Paul Perkins Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paul Perkins worth at the age of 29 years old? Paul Perkins’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Paul Perkins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated as the 40th-best athlete prospect of his class.
Paul Kerry Perkins II (born November 16, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
On December 4, 2011, he committed to UCLA over offers from Fresno State and Northwestern.
Perkins redshirted as a true freshman in 2012.
He finished the season as the Pac-12 leader with 1,575 yards rushing, the second-highest in UCLA history behind Johnathan Franklin (1,734 in 2012).
In 2013, he became the Bruins' primary rusher after starter Jordon James sprained his ankle.
Perkins started four games, and rushed for 573 yards on 134 carries (4.3 avg) and six touchdowns.
He also caught 24 passes for 296 yards.
He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, leading the Pac-12 Conference in rushing as a sophomore in 2014.
He earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors the following year.
In 2014, he worked his way into a pivotal role in the offense.
As a backup to James in the season opener, Perkins ran for 80 yards against Virginia.
He later became the team's starter.
With starting quarterback Hundley exiting in the first quarter after an injury, Perkins gained 195 all-purpose yards in a 20–17 win over Texas.
In the Alamo Bowl, he was named the game's offensive MVP after running for a then-career-high 194 yards and scoring two touchdowns in a 40–35 win over Kansas State.
In 2015, Perkins ran for a career-high 219 yards against BYU.
He finished his junior year with 1,343 yards and 14 touchdowns, and was named second-team All-Pac-12.
He was selected by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft, and was also a member of the Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Ravens, and Indianapolis Colts.
Perkins attended Chandler High School in Chandler, Arizona, where he played high school football with his childhood friend and future college teammate Brett Hundley.
As a senior, Perkins was named first-team all-state after rushing for 1,297 yards and 20 touchdowns.
He was also the most valuable player (MVP) of the track team, which won the state title.
After the season, he decided to forgo his senior season and declared for the 2016 NFL Draft.
Coming out of UCLA, Perkins was projected to be a third to fourth-round draft pick by various draft analysts.
He was rated as the seventh-best running back by NFLDraftScout.com.
Perkins was invited to the NFL Combine but was unable to finish all the drills after suffering an injury to his hamstring while running his 40-yard dash.
Scouts and analysts gave mostly positive reviews focused on his one-cut ability, quality vision, reliable hands, decisive gap selection, and willingness to pick up blitzes.
He was also criticized for his lack of consistent play speed, limited route options, and smallish frame.
Perkins was selected by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft with the 149th overall pick.
He signed a four-year, $2.59 million contract that included a signing bonus of $252,548.
Late in the year, Perkins was being used as the primary back, in front of Jennings.
In the regular season finale against the Washington Redskins, he had 21 carries for 102 rushing yards.
The Giants lost in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs to the Green Bay Packers.
In May 2017, Giants head coach Ben McAdoo named Perkins the starting running back.
Perkins played in 11 games in 2017 season and finished with 41 carries for 90 rushing yards and eight receptions for 46 yards.
On May 10, 2018, he was waived by the Giants with a non-football injury designation after suffering a pectoral injury in the offseason, and then placed on their reserve/non-football injury list.
On September 16, 2019, Perkins was waived by the Giants.
On September 17, 2019, Perkins was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.
He was released on October 17 and re-signed to the practice squad.
He was promoted to the active roster on October 23.