Jerry Davarus Jeudy is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. The Denver Broncos drafted Jeudy with the 15th pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. During his rookie season, Jeudy had 14 starts and ended with 52 receptions for 856 yards, two fumbles, and three receiving touchdowns. Jeudy finished with 38 receptions for 467 yards and one fumble, despite being placed on injured reserve following an injury in the first week of the 2022 NFL season. Jeudy managed six receiving touchdowns and 96 yards on 67 receptions in 2022. The Broncos exercised his contract’s fifth-year option in 2023. In exchange for fifth and sixth round picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, Jeudy was traded to the Cleveland Browns.
Jeudy attended the University of Alabama to play collegiate football in 2017. In his rookie season, Jeudy caught 14 passes for 264 yards and two touchdowns. The next season, Jeudy received unanimous first-team SEC and first-team All-American honors and also earned the Fred Biletnikoff Award. With 77 receptions for 1,163 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2019, Jeudy was named again to the first-team All-American and first-team All-SEC. Jeudy made the decision to go to college, after receiving honors from Deerfield Beach High School.
Jerry Jeudy Injury History
Jerry Jeudy has suffered multiple injuries during his footballing career. Jeudy's most recent injury was a Thigh Hamstring Strain - Grade II, as of October 2024. Prior to this, Jeudy suffered an Ankle Sprain in 2022 and sustained a rib sprain and groin pull as well in the same season. In 2021, Jeudy had an Ankle Sprain during the first week of the season. During the 2020 season, Jeudy suffered three different injuries. The earliest injury recorded was in 2018, when Jeudy had a Knee Meniscus Tear, according to Draftsharks.
Thigh Hamstring Strain - Grade II (2023)
After the injury in camp before the 2023 NFL season, Jeudy was wheeled off the practice field. Despite being able to make his debut against the Commanders in Week 2, the Broncos exercised caution with the wideout.
Pedal Ankle Sprain (2022)
Jeudy sustained a strained ankle muscle in his left ankle in a match against the Tennessee Titans on 13th November, 2022. He made his comeback two weeks later on 4th December.
Chest Rib Sprain (2022)
According to Draft Sharks, Jeudy sprained a rib in his chest in a match against the Houston Texans on September 18, 2022.
Inguinal Groin Pull (2022)
Jeudy suffered a Grade I groin pull on 13th June, 2022.
Pedal Ankle Sprain (2021)
Jeudy sprained his right ankle (Grade III) after the Giants game in Week 1. Due to his placement in the injury reserve, he missed six games.
Pedal Ankle Sprain (2020)
In November 2020, Jeudy had a Grade I ankle sprain but was active for the games.
Shoulder Injury (2020)
Jeudy was doubtful because of a shoulder issue, but he was active for the Raiders game in Week 10.
Chest Rib Sprain (2020)
Jeudy suffered a rib injury in the second quarter of a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on 20th September, 2020. The injury did not result in him missing any games.
Knee Meniscus Tear (2018)
After suffering a meniscus tear, Jeudy had surgery to fix his knee in April 2018.
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