Garth Gerhart
American football player (born 1988)
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Garth Gant Hallquist Gerhart (born October 21, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils from 2007 to 2011.
Corona, California, U.S.
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| Position | Center | ||||||
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| Born | October 21, 1988 Corona, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Norco (CA) | ||||||
| College | Arizona State (2007–2011) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2012 (undrafted) | ||||||
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Professional career
| 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 | |
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| 6 ft 1+1⁄4 in (1.86 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | 33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 5.29 s | 1.92 s | 3.16 s | 4.65 s | 7.63 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) | 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) | 33 reps | |
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Gerhart was signed by the Cleveland Browns after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL draft before signing with the Packers on January 8, 2013. He was released from the Packers on August 31, 2013.[3] He was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad for the beginning of the 2013 season before shortly being released. Gerhart was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on October 10, 2013.[4] He was later signed to the active roster before Week 1 of the 2014 season. On January 5, 2016, Gerhart signed a reserve/futures contract with the Cleveland Browns.[5] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Browns.[6]
Personal life
A native of Norco, California, Gerhart was considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com.[7] Garth Gerhart is the younger brother of 2009 Heisman Trophy runner-up Toby Gerhart. His father, Todd, also played football.
