Jay Bromley
Bromley in the dress of the New York Giants (2017) |
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DC Defenders - No. 96 | |
Defensive tackle | |
Date of birth: May 28, 1992 | |
Place of birth: New York City , New York | |
Height: 1.91 m | Weight: 142 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2014 for the New York Giants | |
Career | |
College : Syracuse | |
NFL Draft : 2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 74 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2018 season |
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Tackles | 80 |
Sacks | 2.0 |
Passes prevented | 1 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Jayson Craig Bromley, Jr (* 28. May 1992 in New York City , New York ) is an American American football poker players. He played for the New York Giants and the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League (NFL) in the position of defensive tackle , and is currently under contract with the DC Defenders in the XFL .
college
Bromley was born into an extremely difficult family environment. As the son of a crack addict , he was born addicted to drugs. Just a few months later, his father, a pimp, was convicted of murder. Bromley was raised this way by his aunt and uncle. After no university showed interest in him, he was initially accepted as a walk-on at Stony Brook University . It was only when he was able to shine at an annual selection game, in which the best young players of New York City and Long Islands met each other, that he attracted attention and received a scholarship from Syracuse University . He played for four years for their team, the Syracuse Orange, college football , where he could not only put 120 tackles , but he also got 13 sacks .
NFL
New York Giants
In the NFL Draft 2014 he was selected in the third round as a total of 74th by the New York Giants . In his rookie season, Bromley was only called up in eight games. It was used as a replacement tackle or in the special teams . Apart from four games in 2015, in which he appeared as a starter , he has so far not got beyond the role of reservist. In 55 games for the Giants, he was able to set 76 tackles and achieve 2.0 sacks.
New Orleans Saints
In May 2018, he took part in a three-day training camp at the New Orleans Saints as a trial . Bromley was able to convince and was taken under contract. Shortly before the start of the regular season , however, he was released again. In mid-September he was signed again, played a game, was released again, only to be signed again in mid-October.
San Francisco 49ers
On August 3, 2019, Bromley signed a new contract with the San Francisco 49ers , but was released before the start of the regular season .
XFL
In October 2019 he was drafted by the DC Defenders for the re-established professional league XFL .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ New York Post report of May 6, 2014, accessed May 26, 2018
- ^ College stats on sports-reference.com, accessed May 26, 2018
- ↑ Times-Picayune report of May 14, 2018, accessed May 26, 2018
- ↑ Transaction overview on the Saints homepage from September 1, 2018, accessed on September 3, 2018
- ↑ Times-Picayune report of October 15, 2018, accessed October 18, 2018
- ↑ Patrick Holloway: 49ers sign WR Chris Thompson and DL Jay Bromley, waive Max McCaffrey, place Kapron Lewis-Moore on IR. ninersnation.com, August 3, 2019, accessed August 11, 2019 .
- ↑ Report on the 49ers homepage from August 30, 2019, accessed on September 3, 2019
- ↑ Overview on sportingnews.com from October 21, 2019, accessed on February 3, 2020
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bromley, Jay |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bromley, Jayson Craig Jr (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 28, 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York , United States |