Lorenzo Jerome

Lorenzo Jerome
Free agent
Position: Free safety
Personal information
Born: (1995-01-20) January 20, 1995
Sunrise, Florida
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: J. P. Taravella
(Coral Springs, Florida)
College: St. Francis
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • NEC Defensive Rookie of the Year (2013)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Lorenzo Jerome (born January 20, 1995) is an American football free safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at St. Francis.

Early years

Jerome was a three-year starter at quarterback and defensive back at J.P. Taravella High School.

College career

Jerome started all 11 games his freshman year and won NEC Defensive Rookie of the Year. As a junior, Jerome was named Second Team All-American as a kick returner by STATS FCS. Senior year, Jerome accepted invitations to play in the NFLPA Bowl and Senior Bowl, the first player in SFU and NEC history to be invited to those games. He had two interceptions in each all-star game and added a forced fumble in the Senior Bowl. Jerome also became first player in school and conference history to be invited to the NFL Scouting Combine. [1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP
5 ft 10 in
(1.78 m)		 204 lb
(93 kg)		 30.6 in
(0.78 m)		 8.6 in
(0.22 m)		 4.70 s 1.68 s 2.74 s 4.68 s 7.63 s 11 reps
All values from NFL Combine. [2]

San Francisco 49ers

Jerome was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2017.[3] After making the initial 53-man roster, Jerome was waived by the 49ers on October 9, 2017.[4]

Seattle Seahawks

On July 30, 2018, Jerome signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[5] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sfuathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5044
  2. ↑ "Lorenzo Jerome, DS #10 SS, Saint Francis (PA)". NFL Draft Scout. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "49ers Sign 6 Draft Picks, 18 Undrafted Free Agents". 49ers.com. May 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  4. ↑ "49ers Claim DB Dexter McCoil, Waive DB Lorenzo Jerome". 49ers.com. October 9, 2017.
  5. ↑ Boyle, John (July 30, 2018). "Seahawks Sign Safety Lorenzo Jerome; Linebacker Joshua Perry Announces Retirement". Seahawks.com.
  6. ↑ "Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com. September 1, 2018.
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