 Jeter with the Washington Commanders in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born: | December 7, 1998 Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Beaver Falls | ||
| College: | Michigan (2017–2021) | ||
| Position: | Nose tackle | ||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||
Donovan Jeter (born December 7, 1998) is an American football nose tackle who is a free agent. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines. Jeter signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2022 and has also been a member of the Washington Commanders, Chicago Bears, New York Giants, and Houston Roughnecks.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) |
310 lb (141 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) |
5.15 s | 1.80 s | 2.88 s | 4.88 s | 7.80 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) |
8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
26 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Pittsburgh Steelers
After going unselected in the 2022 NFL Draft, Jeter signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 30, 2022.[2] He was waived on August 30 as part of final roster cuts before the start of the 2022 season.[3]
Washington Commanders
Jeter signed with the Washington Commanders on September 12, 2022.[4] He appeared in one game before being released a week later.[5] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 21.[6] Jeter was released on October 18, 2022.[7]
Chicago Bears
On January 10, 2023, Jeter signed a reserve/futures contract with the Chicago Bears.[8] He was waived by the Bears on August 1, 2023.[9]
New York Giants
On August 4, 2023, Jeter signed with the New York Giants.[10] He was waived on August 27.[11]
Houston Roughnecks
On December 11, 2023, Jeter signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.[12] The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and United States Football League (USFL) merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[13]
DC Defenders
On January 5, 2024, Jeter was selected by the DC Defenders during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[14] He was released on March 10, 2024.[15]
References
- ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Donovan Jeter College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ Varley, Teresa (April 30, 2022). "Steelers agree to terms with 10 rookie free agents". Steelers.com. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ Varley, Teresa (August 30, 2022). "Steelers make two trades; release five players". Steelers.com. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ Selby, Zach. "Donovan Jeter excited to add skill set to Commanders front". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ Selby, Zach (September 19, 2022). "Commanders claim DT John Ridgeway off waivers, release DT Donovan Jeter". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ Washington Commanders Public Relations. "Commanders sign DT Donovan Jeter to the practice squad". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Selby, Zach. "Commanders sign Jake Fromm to practice squad". Commanders.com. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ NFL Staff (January 10, 2023). "NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, Jan. 10". NFL.com. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
- ^ "Bears sign defensive tackle Bravvion Roy". nbcsportschicago.com. August 1, 2023.
- ^ "Giants sign NT Donovan Jeter; WR Jeff Smith waived/injured". Giants.com. August 4, 2023.
- ^ Salomone, Dan (August 27, 2023). "Giants make series of transactions ahead of NFL roster deadline". Giants.com.
- ^ "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "UFL - Team Rosters". www.theufl.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ "UFL Teams Set their Training Camp Rosters to 58". UFLBoard.com. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
External links
- Michigan Wolverines bio
Media related to Donovan Jeter at Wikimedia Commons
This page was last edited on 24 May 2024, at 14:25