A. T. Perry
No. 87 – Denver Broncos | |||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Lake Worth Beach, Florida, U.S. | October 26, 1999||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Park Vista Community (Lake Worth Beach, Florida) | ||||||||
College: | Wake Forest (2018–2022) | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2023 / round: 6 / pick: 195 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Atorian Perry (born October 26, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wake Forest.
Early life
[edit]Perry attended Park Vista Community High School in Lake Worth Beach, Florida, which is his hometown.[1][2] He committed to play college football at Wake Forest University.[3]
College career
[edit]After redshirting as a freshman at Wake Forest in 2018, Perry played in four games in 2019 and had four receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown.[4][5] In 2020, he had 15 receptions for 211 yards and a touchdown over six games.[6] Perry was named first team All-Atlantic Coast Conference in 2021 after recording 71 receptions for 1,293 yards and a school record 15 touchdowns.[7][8][9]
Professional career
[edit]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 | ||
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6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) |
198 lb (90 kg) |
33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.47 s | 1.59 s | 2.53 s | 4.32 s | 6.81 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) |
11 ft 1 in (3.38 m) | ||
Sources:[10][11] |
New Orleans Saints
[edit]Perry was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round, 195th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.[12] He caught his first career touchdown reception against the Minnesota Vikings in a 27–19 loss.[13] In Week 18 against the Falcons, he scored two touchdowns. As a rookie, he appeared in ten games and made three starts.[14] He had 12 receptions for 246 yards and four touchdowns.[15]
Perry was waived by the Saints on October 4, 2024.[16]
Denver Broncos
[edit]On October 8, 2024, Perry was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[17]
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career best |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
2023 | NO | 10 | 3 | 12 | 246 | 20.5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 10 | 3 | 12 | 246 | 20.5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ D'Angelo, Tom (October 14, 2021). "D'Angelo: Wake Forest WR A.T. Perry making opponents pay for overlooking him while at Park Vista". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ Smarr, Emilee (April 29, 2023). "Belle Glade's Mike Morris, Lake Worth's A.T. Perry picked on final day of NFL Draft". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ Lichtenstein, Adam (December 19, 2017). "Early Signing Day: Park Vista's Atorian Perry, John Smith headed to Wake Forest, Holy Cross". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ "Countdown to Kickoff: A.T. Perry is the Saints Player of Day 17". Saints Wire. USA Today. August 22, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
- ^ "A.T. Perry 2019 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
- ^ "A.T. Perry 2020 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
- ^ "Wake Forest Football: Perry earns preseason All-America honors from Phil Steele". Chatham Journal Newspaper. June 17, 2022. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ Joyce, Ethan (December 3, 2021). "For Wake Forest's A.T. Perry, football comes down to one thing: Fun". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ Joyce, Ethan (October 9, 2021). "In a starring season, A.T. Perry gives No. 19 Wake Forest his best performance yet". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ "A.T. Perry Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout A.T. Perry College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints draft Wake Forest wide receiver A.T. Perry with pick 195 in the 2023 NFL Draft". NewOrleansSaints.com. April 29, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ DeShazier, John (November 14, 2023). "Rookie receiver A.T. Perry proved capable fill-in for New Orleans Saints against Minnesota". NewOrleansSaints.com. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ "Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints - January 7th, 2024". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ "A.T. Perry 2023 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. October 4, 2024. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
- ^ Hendrix, John (October 9, 2024). "Promising Young Saints Wide Receiver Heads to Denver to Join Broncos". New Orleans Saints On SI. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
External links
[edit]- A. T. Perry on Twitter
- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo Sports
- Denver Broncos bio
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons bio