Ereck Flowers
 Flowers in the jersey of the Miami Hurricanes |
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| Miami Dolphins - No. | |
| Offensive tackle | |
| Date of birth: April 25, 1994 | |
| Place of birth: Miami, Florida | |
| Height: 1.98 m | Weight: 147 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2015 for the New York Giants | |
| Career | |
| College : University of Miami, Florida | |
| NFL Draft : 2015 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Games | 75 |
| as a starter | 71 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Ereck Flowers (* 25. April 1994 in Miami , Florida ) is an American American football player. He plays for the Miami Dolphins as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL).
High school
Flowers began playing basketball at Krop High School . He only started his football career when he moved to Norland High School in Miami Gardens . In 2012 Flowers was listed in the top 20 offensive tackles according to the website Rivals.com. Although he also had other offers, Flowers decided to move to the University of Miami in Florida.
college
In the following three years Flowers was used in all 36 games of his Miami Hurricanes , sometimes on the position of the left tackle, sometimes on that of the right tackle. In December 2014, Flowers announced that they would be participating in the 2015 NFL Draft .
NFL
Flowers was drafted ninth in the first round by the New York Giants . He was the highest they drafted the offensive lineman his college since 2002. He signed for four years about 14.3 million US dollars . Since then, he has played 55 of 59 possible regular season games for the Giants (as of the 2018 season). During this time he let pressure on the quarterback 180 times, by far the highest value in the NFL. For the 2018 season he was retrained to the position of the right tackle and demoted to backup in this position. On October 8, 2018, he was finally released by the Giants. On October 12, 2018, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed him . After he could not meet expectations on the tackle position, the Jaguars Flowers transferred to the Washington Redskins just under six months later. There he signed a one-year contract on March 18, 2019.
On March 16, 2020, he signed a three-year contract with the Miami Dolphins for $ 30 million.
Individual evidence
- ↑ HERALD SPOTLIGHT: Ereck Flowers | High School Sports Blog. Retrieved February 27, 2018 .
- ^ Rivals.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018 .
- ↑ Miami Hurricanes: UM freshman Ereck Flowers is shy . In: tribunedigital-sunsentinel . ( sun-sentinel.com [accessed February 27, 2018]).
- ↑ freshman offensive tackle Ereck Flowers Could supplant Seantrel Henderson, University of Miami starting lineup . In: palmbeachpost . ( palmbeachpost.com [accessed February 27, 2018]).
- ↑ Miami OT Ereck Flowers says he's entering the 2015 NFL Draft . In: NFL.com . ( nfl.com [accessed February 27, 2018]).
- ^ New York Giants draft Miami OL Ereck Flowers in first round . ( giants.com [accessed April 9, 2019]). New York Giants draft Miami OL Ereck Flowers in first round ( Memento from October 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Ereck Flowers. Retrieved February 27, 2018 .
- ^ Jaguars sign ex-Giants first-rounder Ereck Flowers. Retrieved October 17, 2018 .
- ^ Les Carpenter: Redskins sign offensive lineman Ereck Flowers, a former Giants first-round pick. Washington Post, March 18, 2019, accessed May 27, 2019 .
- ↑ Rob Goldberg: Ereck Flowers, Dolphins Agree to 3-Year, $ 30M Contract in 2020 NFL Free Agency on bleacherreport.com. March 16, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Flowers, Ereck |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Miami , Florida |