Jeremiah Poutasi

Jeremiah Poutasi
No. 73 Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: (1994-08-07) August 7, 1994
Place of birth: California
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 335 lb (152 kg)
Career information
High school: Las Vegas (NV) Desert Pines
College: Utah
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 3 / Pick: 66
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2016
Games Played: 12
Games Started: 8
Player stats at NFL.com

Cedrick Jeremiah Poutasi (born August 7, 1994) is an American football guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah.

Early years

Poutasi attended Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1][2] He was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit.[3] He committed to the University of Utah to play college football.[4]

College career

Poutasi attended Utah from 2012 to 2014. He took over as a starter his freshman season and remained a starter through his junior season.[5][6]

After his junior season, Poutasi entered 2015 NFL Draft.[7]

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Poutasi was selected with the 66th overall pick in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans. On September 2, 2016, he was released by the Titans as part of final roster cuts.[8]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On September 5, 2016, Poutasi was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on November 18, 2016.[10] He was placed on injured reserve on December 20, 2016 after suffering an ankle in Week 15.[11]

References

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