| Henry Pearson | |
| Position: | Tight end |
| Birth Date: | 23 November 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 249 |
| High School: | Paramus Catholic (Bergen County, New Jersey) |
| College: | Appalachian State (2018–2022) |
| Undraftedyear: | 2023 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Statlabel1: | Games played |
| Statvalue1: | 2 |
| Pfr: | PearHe00 |
Henry Pearson (born November 23, 1999) is an American professional football tight end who is a free agent. He played college football for the Appalachian State Mountaineers.[1] [2]
In Pearson's five year career at Appalachian State he notched 74 receptions for 897 yards and 11 touchdowns, while also totalling six tackles.[3]
After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, Pearson signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent.[4] However, Pearson was released during final roster cuts, but signed to the Packers practice squad the next day.[5] [6] On November 22, 2023, Pearson was elevated from the practice squad for their week twelve matchup versus the Detroit Lions.[7] On the next day, Pearson made his NFL debut playing 13 total snaps in a win.[8] The following day, Pearson was sent back down to the practice squad.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2024.[10] On July 30, 2024, he was released.[11] He was signed back by the Packers on August 20, 2024.[12] He was released on August 27, 2024.[13]