Jason Pierre-Paul

  • Super Bowl winner (XLVI )
  • Pro Bowl (2011)
  • First -team All-Pro (2011)
  • NFC Defensive Player of the Month (December 2011 )
  • 2 × NFC Defensive Player of the Week
  • First -team All-American (2009)
  • First -team All- Big East (2009)

Jason Pierre- Paul ( born January 1, 1989 in Deerfield Beach, Florida), nicknamed JPP, is an American professional American football player at the position of the defensive ends. He plays for the New York Giants in the National Football League ( NFL).

Early years

Pierre -Paul was born the son of haitinanischen emigrants. After its initial phase as a basketball player at the Deerfield Beach High School, he joined then, after a serious knee injury in the football team.

College

As a freshman at the College of the Canyons in California he made 49 tackles, 14 Sacks, 19 Tackles for a loss, two forced fumbles, an interception and a fumble conquered. In 2008, Pierre- Paul played for the Fort Scott Community College in Kansas and made 70 tackles, 10.5 Sacks, three forced fumbles and two fumbles conquered.

He joined the University of South Florida in Tampa. In 2009 he had 13 Matches for South Florida Bulls denied and 45 tackles ( 16 ½ for losses ) 6 ½ sack, made ​​an interception and two forced fumbles, and blocked three passes. He was chosen for his performances of the Pro Football Weekly All-American team, and the team of the All Big East. In the fourth week of the season, he was named Defensive Lineman Performer of the Week. After his junior year, he decided to attend the NFL draft in 2010 and not continue to play the senior - year college football.

National Football League

New York Giants

Pierre -Paul was selected by the New York Giants as the 15th player in the NFL Draft 2010. On July 31, 2010, Pierre -Paul and the Giants agreed to a five -year contract for 20.05 million U.S. dollars with guaranteed $ 11,629,000.

Season 2010

He had 12 September 2010 against the Carolina Panthers at New Meadowlands Stadium, and it was recorded by two tackles his NFL debut. He finished the season with 16 inserts and made 24 solo tackles and 4.5 sack.

Season 2011

Because of injuries to the defensive ends Osi Umenyiora and Justin Tuck, Pierre-Paul made ​​it twelve times from the beginning to play. On December 11, 2011, after he had already done two sack and a forced fumble, blocked Pierre -Paul Dan Bailey's 47 - yard field goal attempt in the final seconds of the game the Giants against the Dallas Cowboys, which then by the Giants was won 37-34. This JPP was the first player in NFL history who has managed to record a sack, a forced fumble and a blocked field goal attempt in a game. On 13 December 2011 he was appointed as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week. On December 27, 2011, Pierre -Paul, after he had already recorded 16.5 Sacks, elected to the Pro Bowl. Pierre -Paul was also elected to the First - Team All- Pro. He played with the Giants in the playoffs and won the Super Bowl XLVI against the New England Patriots with 21-17. During the 2011 season, he managed to achieve 65 tackles, 16.5 Sacks, a safety and two fumbles forced.

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