Jeremiah Sirles
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Position: | Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Lakewood, Colorado, U.S. | August 8, 1991||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Bear Creek (Lakewood, Colorado) | ||||
College: | Nebraska (2009–2013) | ||||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||
Career history | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jeremiah Sirles (born August 8, 1991) is a former
.Early years
Sirles played
College career
Sirles played for the
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 6+5⁄8 in (2.00 m) |
308 lb (140 kg) |
5.37 s | 1.91 s | 3.06 s | 4.86 s | 7.63 s | 26 in (0.66 m) |
8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) |
21 reps | |||
All values from Nebraska Pro Day[3]
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San Diego Chargers
Sirles signed with the
Minnesota Vikings
Sirles was traded to the
2016 season
In the 22-10 upset at Carolina in Week 3, Sirles played the final 39 minutes at left guard when Alex Boone went down because of a hip injury. The following week, Sirles stepped in at right tackle after Andre Smith went down with an elbow injury with eight minutes left in the first quarter. With Sirles on the field for the final 52 minutes, the Vikings scored 24 points, did not give up a sack, surpassed 100 yards rushing and scored their first two rushing touchdowns of the season.[9] A week later, Sirles made his first start at right tackle in the Vikings' 31-13 win over the Houston Texans. He was the highest graded Viking offensive lineman in the game according to Pro Football Focus.[10]
2017 season
In 2017, Sirles played in 14 games as a backup guard and center, where he started four games in place of injured starters Nick Easton and Pat Elflein.
Carolina Panthers
On March 23, 2018, Sirles signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers, reuniting with former Vikings offensive coordinator Norv Turner.[11] He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2018.[12] He was released on September 6, 2018.
Buffalo Bills
On September 25, 2018, Sirles was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[13]
On January 16, 2019, Sirles signed a one-year contract extension with the Bills.[14] He was placed on injured reserve on July 23, 2019 with a foot injury.[15] He was released on July 31, 2019.
Retirement
Sirles announced his retirement on March 2, 2020.[16]
References
- ^ a b "Jeremiah Sirles". huskers.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ a b "Jeremiah Sirles". chargers.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Jeremiah Sirles". nfldraftscout.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ^ a b "Jeremiah Sirles". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "JEREMIAH SIRLES". foxsports.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "Jeremiah Sirles". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Chargers vs. 49ers: Full Report Card Grades for San Diego". bleacherreport.com. December 21, 2014. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ Krammer, Andrew (September 5, 2015). "Vikings trade Chargers for offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles". 1500espn.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ Versatile Jeremiah Sirles proving his value
- ^ PFF: Houston-Minnesota grades
- ^ Henson, Max (March 23, 2018). "Panthers sign Jeremiah Sirles to one-year contract". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018.
- ^ Voth, Bill (September 1, 2018). "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com.
- ^ "Bills trade OL Marshall Newhouse, sign versatile Jeremiah Sirles". Bills Wire. USA Today. September 25, 2018.
- ^ "Bills sign OL Jeremiah Sirles to one-year deal". BuffaloBills.com. January 16, 2019.
- ^ Brown, Chris (July 23, 2019). "Bills sign safety Abraham Wallace, offensive lineman Isaac Asiata". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ "Ex-Vikings OL Jeremiah Sirles announces retirement". NFL.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020.