| Tony Jerod-Eddie | |
| Number: | 63 |
| Position: | Nose tackle |
| Birth Date: | March 29, 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5 |
| Weight Lbs: | 301 |
| High School: | DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas) |
| College: | Texas A&M |
| Undraftedyear: | 2012 |
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| Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
| Statvalue1: | 69 |
| Statlabel2: | Interceptions |
| Statvalue2: | 1 |
Tony Jerod-Eddie (born March 29, 1990) is a former American football nose tackle who is currently the defensive line coach at Texas A&M University. He signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Texas A&M.
Jerod-Eddie attended DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas. He was a two-time first-team all-district defensive line and was selected for the Honorable Mention 5A All-State honors.[1]
Jerod-Eddie was an honorable mention All-Big 12 after his Junior season. He finished college with 147 tackles, 7 sacks, 5 pass deflections, and a forced fumble.[2]
On May 4, 2012, Jerod-Eddie signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent.[3] On August 31, 2012, he was released.[4] On September 1, 2012, he was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.[5] On December 28, 2012, he was promoted to the active roster after the team placed wide receiver Mario Manningham on injured reserve.[6] [7]
On October 6, 2013, during a game against the Houston Texans, Jerod-Eddie came into the game in relief of 49ers starter Ray McDonald and recorded his first career interception off quarterback Matt Schaub. In the 2013 playoffs, he was credited with half a sack.
Between 2012 and 2016, Jerod-Eddie played in 57 games across six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers.[8]