Jerald Sowell

Green Bay Packers 231st pick

FB ·

Tulane · 1999–2006

Games

Rush Yards

Rush TD

137

Receptions

1,127

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1997

Round

Round 7

Pick

231st overall

Team

Green Bay Packers

Position

College

Tulane

Jerald Sowell is a fullback who played college football at Tulane. He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 7th round (231st overall pick) of the 1997 NFL Draft. He carried the ball for 244 rushing yards and 1 touchdowns across 148 career games. Despite being a late-round pick, Jerald Sowell went on to play 148 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	1D
1999	NYJ	2	1	0
2000	NYJ	6	0	0
2001	NYJ	4	0	0
2001 POST	NYJ	1	0	0
2002	NYJ	8	0	0
2002 POST	NYJ	2	0	0
2003	NYJ	16	0	0
2004	NYJ	15	0	0
2004 POST	NYJ	1	0	0
2005	NYJ	13	0	0
2006	TB	1	0	0
1999	NYJ	2	1	0
2000	NYJ	6	0	0
2001	NYJ	5	0	0
2002	NYJ	10	0	0
2003	NYJ	16	0	0
2004	NYJ	16	0	0
2005	NYJ	13	0	0
2006	TB	1	0	0
Career		65	1	0
Career		4	0	0
Career		148	1	—

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	NYJ	2	3	5	0	1.7	1	0
2000	NYJ	6	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
2001	NYJ	4	4	9	0	2.3	0	0
2001 POST	NYJ	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2002	NYJ	8	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2002 POST	NYJ	2	1	2	0	2.0	0	0
2003	NYJ	16	1	2	0	2.0	0	0
2004	NYJ	15	2	28	0	14.0	1	0
2004 POST	NYJ	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2005	NYJ	13	1	1	1	1.0	1	0
2006	TB	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
1999	NYJ	2	3	5	0	1.7	1	0
2000	NYJ	6	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
2001	NYJ	5	4	9	0	2.3	0	0
2002	NYJ	10	2	2	0	1.0	0	0
2003	NYJ	16	1	2	0	2.0	0	0
2004	NYJ	16	2	28	0	14.0	1	0
2005	NYJ	13	1	1	1	1.0	1	0
2006	TB	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		65	14	45	1	3.2	3	0
Career		4	1	2	0	2.0	0	0
Career		148	—	244	1	—	—	—

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	NYJ	2	0	0	0	0	—	0
2000	NYJ	6	7	6	84	0	14.0	2
2001	NYJ	4	1	1	19	0	19.0	1
2001 POST	NYJ	1	1	1	6	0	6.0	0
2002	NYJ	8	13	9	85	1	9.4	7
2002 POST	NYJ	2	3	2	3	1	1.5	1
2003	NYJ	16	47	47	436	1	9.3	27
2004	NYJ	15	45	45	342	1	7.6	14
2004 POST	NYJ	1	3	3	11	0	3.7	1
2005	NYJ	13	28	28	155	2	5.5	6
2006	TB	1	1	1	6	0	6.0	0
1999	NYJ	2	0	0	0	0	—	0
2000	NYJ	6	7	6	84	0	14.0	2
2001	NYJ	5	2	2	25	0	12.5	1
2002	NYJ	10	16	11	88	2	8.0	8
2003	NYJ	16	47	47	436	1	9.3	27
2004	NYJ	16	48	48	353	1	7.4	15
2005	NYJ	13	28	28	155	2	5.5	6
2006	TB	1	1	1	6	0	6.0	0
Career		65	142	137	1,127	5	8.2	57
Career		4	7	6	20	1	3.3	2
Career		148	—	148	1,194	5	8.1	—

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