Jerious Norwood

Atlanta Falcons 79th pick

RB ·

Mississippi State · 2006–2011

Games

2,058

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Draft Details

Year

2006

Round

Round 3

Pick

79th overall

Team

Atlanta Falcons

Position

College

Mississippi State

Jerious Norwood is a running back who played college football at Mississippi State. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 3rd round (79th overall pick) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He carried the ball for 2,056 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns across 66 career games.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	INT
2006	ATL	14	1	0
2007	ATL	15	0	0
2008	ATL	16	0	0
2008 POST	ATL	1	0	0
2009	ATL	10	0	0
2010	ATL	1	0	0
2011	LA	7	1	1
2006	ATL	14	1	0
2007	ATL	15	0	0
2008	ATL	17	0	0
2009	ATL	10	0	0
2010	ATL	1	0	0
2011	LA	7	1	1
Career		63	2	1
Career		1	0	0
Career		66	2	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2006	ATL	14	99	633	2	6.4	27	0
2007	ATL	15	102	615	1	6.0	25	0
2008	ATL	16	94	489	4	5.2	22	1
2008 POST	ATL	1	2	12	0	6.0	1	0
2009	ATL	10	76	252	0	3.3	11	0
2010	ATL	1	2	8	0	4.0	1	0
2011	LA	7	24	61	0	2.5	1	0
2006	ATL	14	99	633	2	6.4	27	0
2007	ATL	15	102	615	1	6.0	25	0
2008	ATL	17	96	501	4	5.2	23	1
2009	ATL	10	76	252	0	3.3	11	0
2010	ATL	1	2	8	0	4.0	1	0
2011	LA	7	24	61	0	2.5	1	0
Career		63	397	2,058	7	5.2	87	1
Career		1	2	12	0	6.0	1	0
Career		66	399	2,056	7	5.2	88	1

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2006	ATL	14	13	13	102	0	7.8	4
2007	ATL	15	28	28	277	0	9.9	12
2008	ATL	16	36	36	338	2	9.4	12
2008 POST	ATL	1	1	1	28	0	28.0	1
2009	ATL	10	22	19	186	1	9.8	9
2010	ATL	1	3	1	9	0	9.0	0
2011	LA	7	1	0	0	0	—	0
2006	ATL	14	13	13	102	0	7.8	4
2007	ATL	15	28	28	277	0	9.9	12
2008	ATL	17	37	37	366	2	9.9	13
2009	ATL	10	22	19	186	1	9.8	9
2010	ATL	1	3	1	9	0	9.0	0
2011	LA	7	1	0	0	0	—	0
Career		63	103	97	912	3	9.4	37
Career		1	1	1	28	0	28.0	1
Career		66	104	96	912	3	9.5	38

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-0

Weight

210 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.40s

Bench Press

15 reps

Vertical Jump

36.5"

Broad Jump

122"

3-Cone Drill

6.81s

Shuttle

4.25s

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