Jeremiah Pharms Jr. Explained

Jeremiah Pharms Jr.
Current Team:New England Patriots
Number:98
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:October 16, 1996
Birth Place:Stockton, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:300
High School:Stagg (Stockton, California)
College:Sacramento City College (2015)
San Joaquin Delta College (2016–2017)
Friends (KS) (2018–2019)
Undraftedyear:2020
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Pfr:PharJe00
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:9
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue4:1

Jeremiah Keith Pharms Jr. (born October 16, 1996) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played for the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League. He played college football at Sacramento City, San Joaquin Delta, and Friends.[1]

Pharms’s father Jeremiah Pharms Sr. played college football at the University of Washington, and was on the 2000 team that won the Rose Bowl.

Professional career

Wichita Force

Pharms went undrafted in 2019, and played with the Wichita Force of the Champions Indoor Football League in 2021.

Pittsburgh Maulers

He was then drafted by Pittsburgh Maulers of the USFL in 2022, recording 22 tackles and two sacks on the year.

New England Patriots

Following the conclusion of the USFL season, Pharms signed with the New England Patriots on July 19, 2022.[2] He was waived on August 30, 2022 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[3] [4] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.[5]

On August 29, 2023, Pharms was waived by the Patriots and re-signed to the practice squad.[6] [7] He was signed to the active roster on November 4.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: D'Abate . Mike . Patriots Sign USFL Standout Lineman . 2022-07-20 . Sports Illustrated New England Patriots News, Analysis and More . 19 July 2022 . en.
  2. Web site: July 19, 2022 . Patriots sign defensive lineman Jeremiah Pharms Jr. . 2024-07-01 . Patriots.com.
  3. Web site: August 30, 2022 . Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit . 2024-07-01 . Patriots.com.
  4. Web site: Patriots Sign 15 Players to the Practice Squad. Patriots.com. August 31, 2022. September 1, 2022. October 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221004104031/https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-sign-15-players-to-the-practice-squad. dead.
  5. Web site: January 10, 2023 . Patriots sign 11 players to future contracts . 2024-07-01 . Patriots.com.
  6. Web site: August 29, 2023 . Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach the 53-Man Roster Limit . 2024-07-01 . Patriots.com.
  7. Web site: September 4, 2023 . Patriots Sign TE Pharaoh Brown to the 53-Man Roster; Place OL Riley Reiff on IR; Sign DL Jeremiah Pharms Jr. to the Practice Squad . 2024-06-02 . Patriots.com . en-US.
  8. Web site: November 4, 2023 . Patriots Sign DL Jeremiah Pharms Jr. to the 53-Man Roster from the Practice Squad; Elevate OL Conor McDermott to the Active Roster . 2024-06-02 . Patriots.com.