James Empey
| Tennessee Titans | |||
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| Position: | Center | ||
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| Born: | October 27, 1996 American Fork, Utah, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 297 lb (135 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | American Fork (American Fork, Utah) | ||
| College: | BYU | ||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2022 | |||
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James Empey (born October 27, 1996) is an American football center who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Brigham Young.
Early life and high school
Empey grew up in American Fork, Utah, and attended American Fork High School. Empey committed and signed to play college football at the University of Utah. After graduating from American Fork and prior to attending BYU, he served a 2-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lisbon, Portugal. Upon returning from his mission Empey began his college career with Brigham Young where his father was an assistant coach at the time.[1]
College career
Empey redshirted his true freshman season at BYU after returning from his mission. He became the Cougars' starting center going into his redshirt freshman season and started every game he played for them over the next four years. Empey Declared for the NFL Draft with one year of eligibility left.[2]
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL Draft, Empey signed with the Dallas Cowboys on April 30, 2022. Empey was waived by the Jets on August 28, 2022.[3]
Miami Dolphins
Empey was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad on September 1, 2022.[4] He was added to the active roster on December 3, 2022. [5]
Tennessee Titans
Empey signed with the Tennessee Titans on May 15, 2023. [6]
References
- ↑ "Transfer Profile: 3-star Utah OL James Empey (Class of 2017)". byuinsider.com. June 5, 2017.
- ↑ "BYU Football Center James Empey Declares For 2022 NFL Draft". kslsports.com. December 20, 2021.
- ↑ "Former BYU OL James Empey Earns Guaranteed Six-Figure Deal From Cowboys". kslsports.com. May 2, 2022.
- ↑ "Miami Dolphins set at 11 practice squad members with five left". phinphanatic.com. September 1, 2022.
- ↑ "Former BYU Standout Elevated To Miami Dolphins Active Roster". kslsports.com. December 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Titans Sign Six Players After Rookie Minicamp". tennesseetitans.com. May 15, 2023.
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