Kerby Joseph is an American football safety for the Detroit Lions as of the 2024 NFL season. The Lions selected him with the 97th overall pick in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He subsequently signed a four-year rookie contract with the team worth $5.04 million in May 2022. As of the 2023 season, he has recorded a total of 164 tackles, forced 2 fumbles, recovered 1 fumble, deflected 19 passes, and made 8 interceptions over his NFL career with the Lions. Joseph played college football at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign before entering the NFL.
According to Sports Reference, Joseph recorded a total of 115 tackles, including 74 solo tackles, one sack, and five interceptions during his college career. As a junior in 2021, he was named to the All-Big Ten First Team by the media and the All-Big Ten Second Team by the coaches, as reported by the university’s official website. Standing at 6 feet 1 inch and weighing over 200 pounds, Joseph was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. He attended Jones High School, where he played football. Upon graduation, he received a three-star recruit rating.
Who are Kerby Joseph’s parents?
Kerby Joseph’s parents are Rosemary Guerilas and Dacius Joseph. He was born to them on November 14, 2000, and is 23 years old as of September 2024. They have seven children, including Joseph.
Who is Kerby Joseph’s father?
Dacius Joseph is the father of Kerby Joseph. He is originally from Haiti and immigrated to Florida as per M Live.
Who is Kerby Joseph’s mother?
Kerby Joseph’s mother, Rosemary Guerilas, also hails from Haiti and later moved to Florida as per M Live.
FAQs on Kerby Joseph
A. Kerby Joseph wears jersey number 31, representing the Detroit Lions in the NFL.
A. Kerby Joseph holds American nationality.
A. Kerby Joseph stands 6 feet 1 inch or 1.85 meter.
A. Kerby Joseph plays as a football safety.