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Joey Fisher

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Joey Fisher
Personal information
Born: (1997-11-11) November 11, 1997 (age 27)
Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:322 lb (146 kg)
Career information
High school:Clear Spring
(Clear Spring, Maryland)
College:Shepherd (2019–2022)
Position:Offensive tackle
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-PSAC East (2021, 2022)
  • Second-team All-PSAC East (2019)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Joey Fisher (born November 11, 1997) is an American professional football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Shepherd and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers after going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft.

Early life and high school

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Fisher grew up in Hagerstown, Maryland and attended Clear Spring High School.[1] He was rated a two-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at Maryland.[2] Fisher later decommitted after the firing of Maryland head coach Randy Edsall and reopened his recruitment.[3] He ultimately signed a letter of intent to play at Shepherd.[4]

College career

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Fisher was named a starter going into his freshman season and was named second team All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East.[5] His sophomore season was canceled due to COVID-19.[6] Fisher started all 15 of Shepherd's games as a junior and was named first team All-PSAC East.[7] He repeated as a first team All-PSAC East selection as a senior.[8] Fisher played in the 2023 Senior Bowl after his senior season.[9]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+18 in
(1.93 m)
296 lb
(134 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.03 s 1.72 s 2.80 s 4.83 s 7.57 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
40 reps
All values from Pro Day[10]

San Francisco 49ers

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Fisher was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2023.[11] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[12]

Pittsburgh Steelers

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Fisher signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad on August 31, 2023.[13] He was released from the practice squad on November 14.[14]

Cleveland Browns

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On December 13, 2023, Fisher was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad.[15] He was released on January 2, 2024.[16]

Pittsburgh Steelers (second stint)

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On January 17, 2024, Fisher signed a reserve/futures contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[17] He was waived on August 27.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Shepherd is a fit for both Fishers". The Herald-Mail. March 20, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  2. ^ Knudsen, Marco (April 22, 2015). "Clear Spring (MD) defensive end Joey Fisher commits to Maryland". TestudoTimes.com. SB Nation. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Defensive end prospect Joey Fisher decommits from Maryland". Baltimore Sun. January 8, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Clear Spring's Fisher finds football home at Shepherd". The Herald-Mail. August 5, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "Fisher becomes a strong brick in Shepherd's offensive wall". The Herald-Mail. December 9, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  6. ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Joey Fisher, Offensive Lineman, Shepherd Rams". SI.com. March 13, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  7. ^ "Shepherd assembles pieces for the 2022 season". Shepherdstown Chronicle. August 26, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  8. ^ "Fisher, Bagent draw NFL scouts from 31 teams to Shepherd pro day". The Herald-Mail. March 28, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  9. ^ "Shepherd stars Bagent, Fisher ready for spotlight at Senior Bowl". The Herald-Mail. February 1, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  10. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Joey Fisher College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  11. ^ "49ers Agree To Terms With 11 Undrafted Free Agents". 49ers.com. May 1, 2023.
  12. ^ "49ers Announce Moves for Initial 53-Man Roster". 49ers.com. August 29, 2023.
  13. ^ kate.magdziuk (August 31, 2023). "Desmond King officially signs, Steelers add to the practice squad". Behind the Steel Curtain. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  14. ^ Varley, Teresa (November 14, 2023). "Steelers make roster moves". Steelers.com.
  15. ^ "Browns place S Grant Delpit on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  16. ^ "Browns sign DE Sam Kamara to the practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  17. ^ Varley, Teresa (January 17, 2024). "Steelers sign 17 to Reserve/Future contracts". Steelers.com. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  18. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 27, 2024). "Steelers trim 2024 roster to 53 players". Steelers.com.
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