Terrence Fede
 Fede with the Miami Dolphins in 2014 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 19, 1991 Nyack, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 267 lb (121 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Nyack (Nyack, New York) | ||||||||
| College: | Marist | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2014 / round: 7 / pick: 234 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Terrence Fede (born November 19, 1991)[1] is a former American football defensive end. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Marist.
Early life
[edit]Fede was born to Haitian parents in Nyack, New York. Fede attended Nyack High School in Upper Nyack, New York, where he was a dual athlete playing football and basketball.[2]
College career
[edit]Fede totaled 13 sacks his senior season, and 31 for his college career.[3]
Professional career
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Miami Dolphins
[edit]Fede was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round, 234th overall, in the 2014 NFL draft.[4] He was the first ever player from Marist College to be drafted.[3] On December 21, 2014, Fede blocked a punt forcing a safety to win the game against the Minnesota Vikings.[5] Fede was an occasional starter during his tenure with Miami.[6] On December 21, 2014, Fede blocked a punt for a safety with 41 seconds left to break a tie and give his Miami Dolphins 37-35 victory over the Minnesota Viking. It was the latest point in a game in NFL history that a safety proved to be the winning margin. On October 28, 2016, Fede, along with Senior Vice Presidents Nat Moore and Jason Jenkins and Dolphins staff flew to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to deliver medical supplies, safe water solutions and generators to help rebuild homes. The visit was arranged in conjunction with the City of North Miami and the North Miami Police Department.
Buffalo Bills
[edit]On April 4, 2018, Fede signed with the Buffalo Bills.[7] He was released on September 1, 2018.[8]
New York Giants
[edit]On August 3, 2019, Fede was signed by the New York Giants.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2019 during the pre-season roster cuts.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Fede's cousin, Audric Estimé, is a running back who plays for the Denver Broncos. Fede's parents raised Estimé and his brother after their mother died of sickle cell disease when Estimé was ten years old.[11][12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Terrence Fede Biography". Marist Red Foxes.
- ^ Perkins, Chris (October 28, 2014). "Haitian Dolphins Louis Delmas, Terrence Fede winning friends, influencing people". Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ^ a b "Terrence Fede Biography". GoRedFoxes.com. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ "Recent news on Terrence Fede - Miami Dolphins - Rotoworld.com". www.rotoworld.com. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ Sid Saraf (December 21, 2014). "Watch Dolphins beat the Vikings with a blocked punt for a safety". Retrieved December 20, 2015.
- ^ "NOTEBOOK: Fede Gets First Team Work; Other Notes". Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ Brown, Chris (April 4, 2018). "DE Terrence Fede agrees to terms with Bills". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2018.
- ^ "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
- ^ "Report: Giants place Mark McLaurin on IR, sign DE Terrence Fede". Giants Wire. USA Today. August 3, 2019.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2019). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
- ^ McFadden, Ryan (August 11, 2024). "How Broncos RB Audric Estime's special bond with cousin helped him overcome tragedy, realize NFL dream: "He made me see the light"". The Denver Post. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Legwold, Jeff (August 1, 2024). "Could Audric Estime fix the Broncos' run-game woes? Why his punishing run style fits the team's 'vision'". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
External links
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Media related to Terrence Fede at Wikimedia Commons
- 1991 births
- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- American sportspeople of Haitian descent
- Buffalo Bills players
- Marist Red Foxes football players
- Miami Dolphins players
- New York Giants players
- People from Nyack, New York
- Players of American football from Rockland County, New York
- Nyack High School alumni