Roderick Perry II explained

Roderick Perry II
Current Team:Arizona Rattlers
Number:99
Position:Nose tackle
Birth Date:3 December 1997
Birth Place:Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:304
High School:Cary (NC)
College:South Carolina State
Illinois
Undraftedyear:2022
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:2
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Pfr:PerrRo01

Roderick Perry II (born December 3, 1997) is an American professional football nose tackle for the Arizona Rattlers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and Illinois Fighting Illini.[1] [2] [3]

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, Perry was signed by the Cleveland Browns on May 1, 2022.[4] Perry was waived by the Browns on August 30, but re–signed to the team's practice squad the following day.[5] He was promoted to the active roster on November 12, 2022.[6] He was waived on November 14 and re-signed to the practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[8] He was waived on May 15, 2023.

Seattle Seahawks

On July 25, 2023, Perry signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[9] He was waived on August 1. He was re-signed by the Seahawks five days later.[10] He was waived on August 29.[11]

Houston Roughnecks

On October 26, 2023, Perry signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.[12] The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[13]

Arlington Renegades

On January 5, 2024, Perry was selected by the Arlington Renegades during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[14] He was waived on March 21.[15]

Duke City Gladiators

On April 15, 2024, Perry signed with the Duke City Gladiators of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He was released on June 19.[16]

Arizona Rattlers

On June 20, 2024, Perry signed with the Arizona Rattlers of the Indoor Football League (IFL).

Notes and References

  1. News: Joey Wagner . Watch now: 'Hi, I'm Rod. I'm the new guy.' How Roderick Perry II transferred to the Illinois football team . October 1, 2022 . . September 30, 2020.
  2. News: Colin Likas . Perry puts NFL dream in back pocket to 'think of the long run' . October 1, 2022 . . January 21, 2021.
  3. News: Joey Wagner . Perry making an impact . October 1, 2022 . . October 28, 2020 . B1–B2.
  4. News: Jonathan Alday . Cleveland Browns have signed former Illini defensive tackle Roderick Perry II as undrafted free agent . October 1, 2022 . . May 1, 2022.
  5. News: Poisal . Anthony . Browns announce initial 53-man roster heading into 2022 season . ClevelandBrowns.com . August 30, 2022.
  6. Web site: Browns activate RB Jerome Ford, sign DT Roderick Perry II to active roster. ClevelandBrowns.com. November 12, 2022.
  7. Web site: Browns sign DE Isaac Rochell to practice squad. ClevelandBrowns.com. November 15, 2022.
  8. Web site: Browns sign 10 players to reserve/futures contracts. ClevelandBrowns.com. January 9, 2023.
  9. Web site: Seahawks Sign Second-Round Pick Zach Charbonnet & NT Roderick Perry II . July 25, 2023 . Seahawks.com . en-US.
  10. Web site: Riq Woolen Passes Physical; Seahawks Sign NT Roderick Perry II . August 6, 2023 . Seahawks.com .
  11. Web site: Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2023 53-Man Roster. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. August 29, 2023.
  12. Web site: Seven Players Sign Letters of Intent With XFL . October 27, 2023 . www.xfl.com . en.
  13. Web site: Seifert . Kevin . January 1, 2024 . Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches . January 14, 2024 . ESPN.com.
  14. Web site: UFL - Team Rosters . January 8, 2024 . www.theufl.com . en-us.
  15. News: Arlington, D.C., and Houston announce training camp roster moves . UFLBoard.com . March 21, 2024 . March 21, 2024.
  16. Web site: Transactions . 2024-06-26 . goifl.com . en.