Mark Perry (American football)
American football player (born 2001)
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Mark Perry (born May 30, 2001) is an American professional football safety for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes and TCU Horned Frogs.
Torrance, California, U.S.
| No. 41 – Green Bay Packers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Safety |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 30, 2001 Torrance, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 211 lb (96 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rancho Cucamonga (Rancho Cucamonga, California) |
| College | Colorado (2019–2021) TCU (2022–2023) |
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
Perry attended Rancho Cucamonga High School. Coming out of high school, Perry was rated as a three star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the Colorado Buffaloes.[1][2]
College career
Colorado
In Perry's freshman season in 2019, he totaled 16 tackles with four being for a loss, and a sack and a half.[3] During the 2020 season, Perry would start in two games notching ten tackles.[4] During the 2021 season, Perry tallied 72 tackles and three interceptions for the Buffaloes.[5] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Perry decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[6][7]
TCU
Perry decided to transfer to play for the TCU Horned Frogs.[8][9] During the 2022 season, Perry notched 84 tackles with six and a half going for a loss, and two pass deflections.[10] In the 2023 season, Perry finished the season with 58 tackles with three being for a loss, and a forced fumble.[11]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0+1⁄8 in (1.83 m) | 213 lb (97 kg) | 31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) | 9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 6 ft 4+3⁄8 in (1.94 m) | 4.42 s | 1.58 s | 2.55 s | 4.40 s | 7.14 s | 37 in (0.94 m) | 10 ft 11 in (3.33 m) | 13 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[12] | ||||||||||||
Miami Dolphins
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Perry decided to sign with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent.[13][14] On July 16, 2024, Perry was placed on the Active/NFI list.[15] On August 27, the Dolphins waived him as part of final roster cuts before the start of the regular season.[16]
Houston Texans
On August 29, 2024, Perry signed with the practice squad of the Houston Texans.[17] He was released on September 10.[18]
New England Patriots
On September 16, 2024, Perry was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad.[19] He signed a reserve/future contract with New England on January 6, 2025.[20] On April 28, Perry was released by the Patriots.[21]
Tennessee Titans
On April 29, 2025, Perry was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans.[22] He was waived on August 5.[23]
Chicago Bears
On August 12, 2025, Perry signed with the Chicago Bears.[24] He was waived on August 24.[25]
Green Bay Packers
On January 1, 2026, Perry was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad.[26] He signed a reserve/future contract with Green Bay on January 12.[27]