1. James Jamon Meredith was born on May 11,1986 and is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League.
19 Facts About Jamon Meredith
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Jamon Meredith was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL draft.
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Jamon Meredith attended Hillcrest High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, where he was a two-way lineman.
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Jamon Meredith committed early to South Carolina, choosing the Gamecocks over Clemson.
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At South Carolina, Jamon Meredith switched from the defensive to the offensive line.
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Jamon Meredith later sat out a couple games with an ankle injury, and played most of the season at left guard.
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Jamon Meredith was considered as one of the better offensive tackles in the 2009 NFL draft, but was projected to play guard or right tackle in the NFL because he lacked the top athleticism for left tackle.
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Jamon Meredith was selected in the fifth round, 162nd overall, by the Green Bay Packers.
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Jamon Meredith was released on September 5,2009 and re-signed to the team's practice squad.
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Jamon Meredith was signed off the Green Bay Packers' practice squad by the Buffalo Bills on September 22,2009 after offensive tackle Brad Butler suffered a season-ending injury.
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Jamon Meredith was claimed by the Detroit Lions on October 5,2010.
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Jamon Meredith signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on September 13,2011.
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Jamon Meredith signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on March 21,2012.
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Jamon Meredith became the starting right guard on October 14,2012.
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Jamon Meredith replaced backup guard Ted Larsen, who had been starting for right guard Davin Joseph after he had been lost for the season due to injury.
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Jamon Meredith signed with the Indianapolis Colts on September 3,2014.
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Jamon Meredith re-signed with the Green Bay Packers on November 8,2014.
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Jamon Meredith signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on November 25,2014.
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Jamon Meredith was signed to the Titans' roster on December 9,2014.