Jerome Felton
Felton at the 2012 Pro Bowl | |||||||||||||
| No. 45, 42 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | July 3, 1986 Düren, West Germany | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Sequoyah (Madisonville, Tennessee) | ||||||||||||
| College | Furman (2004–2007) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: 5th round, 146th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Jerome Jean-Marie Felton (born July 3, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Furman Paladins, and was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He also played for the Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, and Buffalo Bills. With the Vikings, he was a fundamental part of Adrian Peterson's success, including Peterson's 2,097 rushing yards season in 2012.