Jerod Mayo NFL Draft Bio

Jerod Mayo NFL Draft Bio

Linebacker
Date of birth: February 23, 1986 (1986-02-23) (age 22)
Place of birth: Hampton, Virginia
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 242 lb (110 kg)
Career history
College: Tennessee
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Teams: New England Patriots (2008-present)
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Second-team Rivals.com All-American (2006)
First team All-SEC (2007)

Jerod Mayo (born February 23, 1986 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Patriots tenth overall in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.

Early years
Mayo played high school football at Kecoughtan High School in Hampton. USC Forward O.J. Mayo is Jerod's second cousin.

College career
Mayo played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and led the SEC in tackles with 140 in 2007.

Professional career
Mayo was drafted by the New England Patriots with the tenth overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.

Draft Year: 2008

Jerod Mayo NFL Prospect Stats

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
19	Jerod Mayo	Linebacker	6-1	242
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
1	10	New England Patriots	Tennessee	Hampton, Virginia

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Jerod Mayo #19 prospect in 2008 NFL Draft.

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