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Peria Jerry was born on 23 August, 1984 in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., is an American football player (born 1984). Discover Peria Jerry'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 39 years old?
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39 years old |
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23 August, 1984 |
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23 August |
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Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 39 years old group.
Peria Jerry Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Peria Jerry height is 1.88 m and Weight 133 kg.
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1.88 m |
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133 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
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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Peria Jerry Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peria Jerry worth at the age of 39 years old? Peria Jerry’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Peria Jerry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He was drafted in the first round with the 24th overall pick by the Atlanta Falcons.
Peria Edward Jerry (born August 23, 1984) is a former American football defensive tackle.
Jerry signed with Ole Miss in the 2004 recruiting class, but decided to attend Hargrave Military Academy.
There, he was rated as the No. 15 prep school player in the country by Rivals.com.
He played in eight games at Hargrave during the 2004 season and was credited with 30 tackles, including five quarterback sacks.
The 2005 season was Jerry's true freshman season at Ole Miss.
After missing the first four games due to injury, he played in six of the final seven games.
He finished the season with three total tackles.
In 2006, Jerry battled through injuries to play in eight games, making six starts along the defensive line.
He made starts at end, tackle and nose tackle.
He totaled 22 tackles on the season with 1 tackle for a loss and 1 QB sack.
In the Spring, he received the Jeff Hamm Memorial Award for the most improved defensive player of spring drills.
He moved from tackle to end and promptly emerged as the starter.
Jerry was rated an "Emerging Star" at Ole Miss by Lindy's magazine.
In 2007, Jerry was named to the Second Team All-SEC by the Associated Press and Rivals.com.
He started all 12 games at defensive tackle and was ranked sixth in the SEC in tackles for losses (TFLs) with 14.
He finished second on the team in TFLs, 3 and a half QB sacks, 4 QB hurries and 58 total tackles.
In 2008, Jerry was named to the All-SEC First Team by the leagues coaches and to the All-SEC First Team by the nation's news media.
Additionally, he was named to the Associated Press All-America First Team.
He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft.
He played college football for the University of Mississippi.
Drawing comparisons to Vonnie Holliday and Cory Redding, Jerry was commonly ranked as the second-best defensive tackle available in the 2009 NFL Draft, behind only Boston College's B. J. Raji.
Jerry was signed to a five-year contract by the Falcons on July 30, 2009.
Peria Jerry suffered a major knee injury on September 20, 2009, which caused him to miss the remainder of the 2009 season.
In 2010, he came back from injury, and played in all 16 games.
However, he lost his starting job to rookie DT Corey Peters.
Jerry retired from football in 2014 after five seasons with the Falcons.
He is the older brother of former offensive guard John Jerry.
While playing for South Panola High School in Batesville, Mississippi, Jerry was selected first team All-State and Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Coaches.
He was also named first team All-State by The Clarion-Ledger.
On July 31, 2014, Jerry announced his retirement from the NFL.
Peria Jerry is the older brother of former NFL player John Jerry.