Jeron Mastrud
 Mastrud with the Dolphins in 2011 | |||
| No. 85, 88 | |||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | December 17, 1987 Beaverton, Oregon, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Southridge (Beaverton, Oregon) | ||
| College: | Kansas State (2006–2009) | ||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||
Jeron Scott Mastrud (born December 17, 1987
He has also been a member of the New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, Oakland Raiders and Chicago Bears.
Early years
Mastrud is the son of a Scholls Heights Elementary School teacher and a Southridge High School physical education teacher. Mastrud attended Southridge High School in Beaverton, Oregon,[1] where he played football as a tight end, quarterback, and defensive end.[citation needed] As a senior, he completed 49 of 82 pass attempts for 731 yards and 10 touchdowns.[citation needed] He earned first-team All-Portland Metro League honors as a defensive end, and as a tight end was second-team all-league. He was also named to the third-team all-state as a defensive end.[citation needed]
College career
After graduating from high school, Mastrud attended Kansas State University,[1] where he started 48 of a possible 49 games, including the final 26 of his career.[citation needed] His 106 career receptions rank first in school history among tight ends, and tenth among all positions, while his 1,219 career receiving yards are 18th in school history.[3] Mastrud earned Academic All-Big 12 Conference honors the three years he was eligible, as well as being named to Academic All-District and All-American teams as a junior and senior.[citation needed]
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
After going
New England Patriots
Mastrud was signed to the practice squad of the New England Patriots on April 26, 2010,[3] but was released the next day.[4]
Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins signed Mastrud to their practice squad on September 8, 2010.[citation needed] He was promoted to the team's 53-man roster on September 21, 2010, making his NFL debut as a reserve in the Dolphins' Week 3 game against the New York Jets on September 26.[citation needed]
Oakland Raiders
Mastrud was signed by Oakland Raiders on May 13, 2013.[5] At the end of the 2013 season Mastrud became a free agent. He signed with the Bears on June 23, 2014.
Chicago Bears
Mastrud signed with the Bears on June 23, 2014.[6] The Bears released Mastrud on August 29, 2014.[7]
References
- ^ a b c "Jeron Mastrud: Career Stats at". Nfl.com. December 17, 1987. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
- ^ Kelley, Sean (January 30, 2006). "Jeron Mastrud chooses Kansas State". scout.com. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
- ^ a b "The New England Patriots". Archive.patriots.com. April 26, 2010. Archived from the original on August 13, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
- ^ "More practice squad signings - Extra Points". Boston.com. September 7, 2010. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
- ^ "Raiders Claim Veldheer's Former Teammate, Sign 7 Tryout Players Following Rookie Camp". www.raiders.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (June 23, 2014). "Bears sign S Wilson, TE Mastrud". Chicago Bears. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
- ^ "Bears release Lynch, four others". Archived from the original on August 31, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
External links
- Oakland Raiders bio Archived August 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- Miami Dolphins bio Archived April 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- New England Patriots bio
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio Archived October 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine