Name Jeremiah George Height 1.80 m | Weight 99 kg Roster status: Active | |
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Date of birth: (1992-01-24) January 24, 1992 (age 23) NFL draft: 2014 / Round: 5 / Pick: 154 Profiles | ||
Parents Ike George, Shannon Sebek |
Cftv jeremiah george is a hungry linebacker this spring
Jeremiah George (born January 24, 1992) is an American football linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa State.
Contents
- Cftv jeremiah george is a hungry linebacker this spring
- Jeremiah george before spring game
- High school career
- College career
- New York Jets
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Dallas Cowboys
- Indianapolis Colts
- References

George has also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys.

Jeremiah george before spring game
High school career

A native of Clearwater, Florida, George attended Clearwater High School. He recorded over 150 tackles as a senior, was the team’s leading rusher with 512 yards and five touchdowns, and was named the 2009 St. Petersburg Times Pinellas County Defensive Player of the Year. As a junior, he recorded 94 tackles, 12 for loss, four sacks and an interception for the Tornadoes.

Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated the 57th best outside linebacker prospect of his class.
College career

George attended Iowa State University where he played for the Iowa State Cyclones football team from 2010 to 2013. As a true freshman in 2010, he played in nine games finishing with four tackles. In 2011, he played in all 13 games, appearing mostly on special teams, he recorded one tackle. In 2012, starting nine games, he finished third on the team with 87 tackles, including four tackles for loss and three pass break-ups. As a senior in 2013, George led the Big-12 in tackles with 133, becoming one of only three Cyclones to do so. He also led the team in tackles for loss (12.0), forced fumbles (3), sacks (3.5) and interceptions (2), and was named a first-team All-Big 12 selection.
New York Jets
George was drafted by the New York Jets in the fifth round (154th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year contract on May 15, 2014. He was released on September 1, 2014 and signed to the team's practice squad a day later.
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed George off the Jets' practice squad on September 23, 2014.
He was released on September 5, 2015.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On September 6, 2015, George was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On August 28, 2016, George was waived by the Buccaneers.
Dallas Cowboys
On September 6, 2016, George was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cowboys on January 16, 2017. On May 16, 2017, George was waived by the Cowboys.
Indianapolis Colts
On June 15, 2017, George was signed by the Indianapolis Colts.