Jamie Meder

Jamie Meder
No. 98Cleveland Browns
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-04-12) April 12, 1991
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school: Parma Heights (OH) Valley Forge
College: Ashland
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2016
Total tackles: 48
Forced fumbles: 0
Sacks: 2.0
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

James Michael Meder (born April 12, 1991) is an American football defensive end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ashland University and attended Valley Forge High School in Parma, Ohio. He has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens.

Early years

Meder played high school football for the Valley Forge High School Patriots. He was named first team all-conference and was tabbed the defensive player of the year as a senior. He was also named second team All-Ohio. Meder lettered four times in wrestling and three times in football.[1] He was a state runner-up in the OHSAA Division I heavyweight class in wrestling his senior year.[2]

College career

Meder played for the Ashland Eagles from 2010 to 2013.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 2 in 293 lb 5.20 s 1.89 s 3.00 s 4.43 s 7.47 s 30 in 8 ft 5 in 33 reps
All values from Ohio State Pro Day[3]

Baltimore Ravens

Meder signed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 11, 2014 after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft. He was released by the Ravens on August 30 and signed to the teams' practice squad on August 31, 2014. He was released by the Ravens on November 10, 2014.[4]

Cleveland Browns

Meder was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad on November 12, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on December 27, 2014.[4] He made his NFL debut on December 28, 2014 against the Baltimore Ravens.[5]

On March 7, 2016, the Browns re-signed Meder.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jamie Meder". goashlandeagles.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  2. Bils, Chris (August 15, 2013). "Meder plays for more than recognition". ashlandcollegian.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  3. "Jamie Meder". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Jamie Meder". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  5. "Jamie Meder". nfl.com. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  6. "Browns re-sign LB Tank Carder; sign DL Jamie Meder, RB Raheem Mostert". ClevelandBrowns.com. March 7, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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