Justin Perillo
Perillo with the Green Bay Packers in 2015 | |||||||||
Free agent | |||||||||
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: |
Wilmington, Delaware | January 5, 1991||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Wilmington (DE) Tatnall | ||||||||
College: | Maine | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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Justin Michael Perillo (born January 5, 1991) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Maine and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
Professional career
Ht | Wt | 40-yard dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP | |||
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
4.76 s | 2.70 s | 1.67 s | 4.36 s | 6.98 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) |
19 reps | |||
All values are from Pro Day[1] |
Green Bay Packers
After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft, Perillo signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 12, 2014.[2] On August 30, 2014, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.[3] Perillo was signed to the Packers' practice squad the following day.[4] He was signed from the practice squad to the active roster on November 15, 2014,[5] where he spent the rest of his rookie season.
For the second straight season, Perillo was released by the Packers during final team cuts on September 5, 2015.[6] On September 7, 2015, he was again signed to the Packers' practice squad.[7] Perillo was signed from the practice squad to the active roster on October 14, 2015.[8] He recorded his first NFL reception, a 21-yard sideline catch from Aaron Rodgers in a Week 6 game against the San Diego Chargers.[9] Perillo had a breakout game against the Detroit Lions in Week 10, where he hauled in five receptions for 58 yards and scored his first NFL touchdown late in the fourth quarter.[9]
On November 19, 2016, Perillo was released by the Packers.[10]
Chicago Bears
On November 29, 2016, Perillo was signed to the Bears' practice squad.[11] He re-signed with the team on February 10, 2017.[12] On May 1, 2017, Perillo was waived by the Bears.[13]
Statistics
Source: NFL.com
Year | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||
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Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FUM | Lost | ||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
2014 | GB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | GB | 9 | 0 | 11 | 102 | 9.3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | GB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 20 | 1 | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Postseason | ||||||||||
2015 | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ↑ "Justin Perillo - Maine, TE : 2014 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers release 18, place four on IR". Packers.com. August 30, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers announce practice squad". Packers.com. August 31, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers sign TE Justin Perillo to active roster". Packers.com. November 15, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Here's the Packers' 53-man roster". Packers.com. September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers sign WR James Jones, assemble practice squad". Packers.com. September 7, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers sign TE Justin Perillo to active roster; S Sean Richardson placed on I.R." Packers.com. October 14, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- 1 2 "Same path, new production for Justin Perillo". Packers.com. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Packers sign LB Carl Bradford to active roster". Packers.com. November 19, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Bears Promote Rookie Receiver Daniel Braverman To Active Roster". Chicago.CBSlocal.com. November 29, 2016.
- ↑ Gantt, Darin (February 10, 2017). "Bears sign tight end Justin Perillo". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- ↑ Mayer, Larry (May 1, 2017). "Bears ink Boggs, waive six players". ChicagoBears.com.
External links
- Green Bay Packers bio
- Maine Black Bears bio
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · CBS Sports · Yahoo! Sports · Pro-Football-Reference