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Jerome Foster (American football)

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Jerome Foster
No. 78, 98
Position:Defensive end
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1960-07-25) July 25, 1960 (age 64)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:268 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:Detroit (MI) Kettering
College:Ohio State
NFL draft:1983 / round: 5 / pick: 139
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:7.5
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jerome Foster (born July 25, 1960) is a former American football defensive end and defensive tackle. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers, Miami Dolphins, and New York Jets.

Career

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Foster played for the Houston Oilers from 1983 to 1984, the Miami Dolphins in 1986 and for the New York Jets from 1986 to 1987.[1][2]

Personal life

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Foster's son, Javon, is an offensive lineman for the Jacksonville Jaguars.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jerome Foster Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Jerome Foster, DE". Nfl.com. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Javon Foster's Career a Result of Family Members Who Shaped Him". si.com. Retrieved November 14, 2024.