Peria Jerry # prospect in 2009 NFL Draft.

Peria Jerry NFL Draft Bio



Peria Edward Jerry (born August 23, 1984) is an American football defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League

The 2005 season was Jerry's true freshman season at Ole Miss. After missing the first four games due to injury, he played in six of the final seven games. He finished the season with three total tackles.

In 2006, Jerry battled through injuries to play in eight games, making six starts along the defensive line. He made starts at end, tackle and nose tackle. He totaled 22 tackles on the season with 1 tackle for a loss and 1 QB sack. In the Spring, he received the Jeff Hamm Memorial Award for the most improved defensive player of spring drills. He moved from tackle to end and promptly emerged as the starter. Jerry was rated an "Emerging Star" at Ole Miss by Lindy’s magazine.

2007 saw Jerry named Second Team All-SEC by the Associated Press and Rivals.com. He started all 12 games at defensive tackle and was ranked sixth in the SEC in tackles for losses (TFLs) with 14. He finished second on the team in TFLs, 3 and a half QB sacks, 4 QB hurries and 58 total tackles.

In 2008, Jerry was named to the All-SEC First Team by the leagues coaches and to the All-SEC First Team by the nation's news media. Additionally he was named to the Associated Press All-America First Team.



Draft Year: 2009
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Peria Jerry
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
Peria JerryDefensive Tackle6' 2"295 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
1  24  Atlanta Falcons  Ole MissMemphis, Tennessee
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