(1983-07-29) July 29, 1983 (age 40) Brandon, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:
Brandon
College:
Mississippi State
NFL draft:
2006 / Round: 3 / Pick: 79
Career history
Atlanta Falcons (2006–2010)
St. Louis Rams (2011)
Toronto Argonauts (2013)
Career highlights and awards
2005 Conerly Trophy
Led NFL in Yards per Attempt (2007)
2× Second-team All-SEC (2004, 2005)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:
399
Rushing yards:
2,056
Rushing touchdowns:
7
Receptions:
96
Receiving yards:
912
Receiving touchdowns:
3
Player stats at CFL.ca (archive)
Jerious Montreal Norwood (born July 29, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and is the school's second all-time leading rusher. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft.
Jerious Montreal Norwood (born July 29, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League...
returner JeriousNorwood returned the ensuing kickoff 54 yards into Green Bay territory, marking the second-longest kickoff return of his career, Norwood return...
star Jason Elam, playing his first game with the Falcons. Falcons RB JeriousNorwood proceeded to score on a 10-yard TD run. Although Detroit replied with...
Dixon was thought to possibly be the Bulldogs' highest draftee since JeriousNorwood was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round (79th overall)...
Spencer. His opponents included former Atlanta Falcons running back JeriousNorwood, who returned one of Gostkowski's kickoffs from two yards deep in the...
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goal. Atlanta extended their lead as Redman threw a shovel pass to JeriousNorwood for a 22-yard touchdown. Tampa Bay responded with Josh Freeman's 42-yard...
back and won their game against the Arizona Cardinals 32–10, with JeriousNorwood, a rookie running back from Mississippi State University, running for...
Mississippi. He joined previous MSU Conerly Trophy winners J.J. Johnson and JeriousNorwood. Schedule Source: Dan Mullen, head coach Mark Hudspeth, passing game...
a 5-yard TD pass to WR Amani Toomer. The Falcons answered with RB JeriousNorwood getting a 67-yard TD run. Afterwards, New York replied with RB Reuben...
touchdown pass from Eli Manning to Amani Toomer. The Falcons responded as JeriousNorwood ran 67 yards untouched, putting the Falcons on top 10–7. New York responded...
Atlanta's third play, Jermaine Phillips intercepted a pass intended for JeriousNorwood which set Tampa Bay up at the Atlanta 23-yard line. Matt Bryant then...
Falcon drive that ended in the early 3rd when FS Nick Collins tackled JeriousNorwood after a catch for a 2-yard loss. The Packers first scoring drive of...
Johnson, Randy Moss, Marcedes Lewis, Adalius Thomas, Michael Turner, JeriousNorwood, Tony Scheffler, Cam Newton, and Russell Wilson. In 2014, Cook signed...
quarterback Chris Redman struggled all game and backup running backs JeriousNorwood and Jason Snelling seemed, in most cases, unable to find holes, and...
quarterback Matt Ryan completing an 8-yard touchdown pass to running back JeriousNorwood, followed by kicker Jason Elam's 22-yard field goal. The Falcons further...
Matt Ryan completed a 37-yard TD pass to WR Michael Jenkins, while RB JeriousNorwood got a 12-yard TD run. In the second quarter, the Raiders' struggles...
Falcons began to pull away as Ryan completed a 67-yard TD pass to RB JeriousNorwood. The Saints attempted to rally as QB Drew Brees completed a 15-yard...
score of the period. In the fourth quarter, the Redskins fell when RB JeriousNorwood ran 69 yards for a touchdown. With the loss, Washington fell to 4–8...
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