Atlanta Falcons

Peria Jerry - #94 - DT

Status	Active
Height/Weight	6' 2"/ 295 lbs.
Birthday	08/23/1984
Birthplace	Batesville, MS
College	Mississippi
Years played	4
Drafted	2009, 1st round, 24th pick by Falcons

2012 STATS

Tack	FF	Int
14	0	0

					
NFL flexes Colts-Patriots out of SNF gamePosted Nov. 08, 2011 @ 1:10 p.m. ET
The NFL announced that the Week 13 Sunday Night Football game between the Patriots and Colts will be moved to 1:00 p.m. ET.

Breakout game for Jones in Falcons winPosted Nov. 06, 2011 @ 4:26 p.m. ET
Julio Jones caught  touchdown passes of 50 and 80 yards, leading the  Atlanta Falcons to a  31-7 victory over the winless Colts.

Injury to Falcons' Baker gives Svitek opportunityPosted Nov. 05, 2011 @ 8:43 p.m. ET
With the much-maligned Sam Baker out with a back injury, career backup Will Svitek will be protecting Matt Ryan's blind side for at least the next 3-4 weeks.

Falcons OT Baker to miss 3-4 weeks with back injuryPosted Nov. 02, 2011 @ 9:02 p.m. ET
Falcons head coach Mike Smith announced that starting OLT Sam Baker will be out for another 3-4 weeks with a back injury.
They Said It: week of Oct. 23Posted Oct. 28, 2011 @ 5:33 p.m. ET
Dolphins WR Brandon Marshall, adressing the media before Sunday's  game against the Giants, on his Twitter page: "To: Media When we win  Sunday please don't say the Giants didn't take us serious."

Falcons DT Peters making progressPosted Oct. 28, 2011 @ 12:29 a.m. ET
The Falcons were very pleased with the impact DT Corey Peters made as a rookie last season, and he's becoming a better all-around player in Year Two.

 Falcons could be in for another strong second halfPosted Oct. 24, 2011 @ 10:04 p.m. ET
Seven straight wins coming off the bye for a second straight season is  highly unlikely, but the Falcons need a similarly superb stretch run this year.

Suh: Ryan's brief injury was 'karma' for FalconsPosted Oct. 24, 2011 @ 7:01 p.m. ET
Ndamukong Suh said Monday that Atlanta QB Matt  Ryan's brief injury against the Lions was "karma" and hinted that the  Falcons have been guilty of dirty play.

Falcons hand Lions second straight lossPosted Oct. 23, 2011 @ 5:01 p.m. ET
Matt Ryan helped the Falcons jump out to a big lead, then did enough to hold on to beat the Lions 23-16

 Falcons LB Weatherspoon making stridesPosted Oct. 23, 2011 @ 2:28 a.m. ET
The Falcons are far from satisfied with their overall defensive  performance, but one encouraging sign has  been the play of Sean Weatherspoon.

Week Six Players of the WeekPosted Oct. 18, 2011 @ 10 a.m. ET
This week, PFW selects Michael Turner, Kurt Coleman and Shane Lechler as its Players of the Week.

Readers: Eagles most disappointing team of 2011Posted Oct. 17, 2011 @ 2:38 p.m. ET
Andy Reid's Eagles were the overwhelming choice in a PFW poll question asking, "Which team has been the most disappointing so far?"

Falcons spoil Newton's homecomingPosted Oct. 16, 2011 @ 4:17 p.m. ET
Michael Turner ran for 139  yards and two touchdowns, helping the Falcons seal a 31-17 victory over the  Panthers on Sunday.

 Falcons CB Robinson not making anticipated impactPosted Oct. 15, 2011 @ 5:04 p.m. ET
Falcons head coach Mike Smith described Dunta Robinson's play as "solid"  when asked Thursday about the performance of Atlanta's starting right  cornerback.

Falcons WR Jones ruled out for SundayPosted Oct. 12, 2011 @ 5:20 p.m. ET
Falcons WR Julio Jones will not play against Sunday against the Panthers  because of a hamstring injury, head coach Mike Smith said Wednesday.

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PLAYER NEWS

Posted Nov. 29, 2012

Jerry was active for Atlanta against Carolina on Sunday.||||||| He missed last week's game against New Orleans because of a quadriceps injury.

Posted Sept. 21, 2009

Jerry sustained a season-ending knee injury in a victory over the Carolina Panthers.||||||| The rookie defensive tackle tore up his left knee in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 28-20 victory, which improved the Falcons to 2-0 for only the seventh time in the team's 44-year history. He was placed on injured reserve Monday. "It's very unfortunate for Peria,'' coach Mike Smith said. "It's a very, very violent game on the offensive and defensive lines. We're going to miss him, but we've go to move forward.''

Posted Sept. 20, 2009

Jerry, the Atlanta Falcons' No. 1 draft pick, went down with an injury in the fourth quarter of a 28-20 win over the Carolina Panthers.||||||| Jerry was hurt Sunday while Jake Delhomme was completing a 10-yard pass to Steve Smith with about 9 1/2 minutes remaining. The 294-pound rookie was treated on the field for several minutes and had to be helped to the sideline, appearing to favor his left knee. A cart whisked him to the training room. Falcons coach Mike Smith was vague about the injury after the game. He said details would be revealed when the team puts out its injury report on Wednesday.

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