Terrence Fede

Terrence Fede (born November 19, 1991)[1] is an American football Defensive End who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Marist.

Terrence Fede
Fede with the Miami Dolphins in 2014
Free agent
Position:Defensive End
Personal information
Born: (1991-11-19) November 19, 1991
Nyack, New York
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school:Nyack (Nyack, New York)
College:Marist
NFL Draft:2014 / Round: 7 / Pick: 234
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2017
Total tackles:55
Sacks:1.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:2
Safeties:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Fede was born to Haitian parents in Nyack, New York. Fede attended Nyack High School in Upper Nyack, New York, where he was a dual athlete playing football and basketball.[2]

College career

Fede was the first player from Marist College to be drafted.Fede totaled 13 sacks his senior season, and 31 for his college career.[3] 2013: PFL Defensive Player of the Year, First Team All-PFL, 6th in voting for Buck Buchanan Award, selected All-American by five separate outlets, two-time PFL Defensive Player of the Week. Totaled 13 sacks, and led the FCS in sacks per game. ... Broke program records for sacks in a season (13) and career (30.5). ... First player in program history to win major award from the PFL.

2012: First Team All-PFL, PFL Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 18). Led team in sacks (nine) and tackles for loss (12.5). ... Tied for fourth in tackles with 63 (28 solo). ... Added 22 quarterback hurries, three pass break-ups, a fumble recovery and a blocked kick. ... Had three games with more than one sack, including three at Campbell, Nov. 17. ... Had 10 tackles vs. Dayton, Nov. 10.

2011: Second Team All-PFL, PFL Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 30). Led team with 8.5 sacks and 16 tackles for loss. ... Finished second on team with 72 tackles (27 solo). ... Registred a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, a blocked kick, and two pass break-ups.

Professional career
Fede sacks Baker Mayfield during 2018 preseason with the Bills.

Miami Dolphins

Fede was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round, 234th overall, in the 2014 NFL Draft.[4] On December 21, 2014, Fede blocked a punt forcing a safety to win the game against the Minnesota Vikings.[5] Fede was an occasional starter during his tenure with Miami.[6] On December 21, 2014, Fede blocked a punt for a safety with 41 seconds left to break a tie and give his Miami Dolphins 37-35 victory over the Minnesota Viking. It was the latest point in a game in NFL history that a safety proved to be the winning margin. On Friday, Oct. 28,2016, Fede, along with Senior Vice Presidents Nat Moore and Jason Jenkins and Dolphins staff flew to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to deliver medical supplies, safe water solutions and generators to help rebuild homes. The visit was arranged in conjunction with the City of North Miami and the North Miami Police Department.

Buffalo Bills

On April 4, 2018, Fede signed with the Buffalo Bills.[7] He was released on September 1, 2018.[8]

New York Giants

On August 3, 2019, Fede was signed by the New York Giants.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2019 during the pre-season roster cuts.[10]

References
  1. "Terrence Fede Biography". Marist Red Foxes.
  2. Perkins, Chris (October 28, 2014). "Haitian Dolphins Louis Delmas, Terrence Fede winning friends, influencing people". Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  3. "Terrence Fede Biography". GoRedFoxes.com. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  4. "Recent news on Terrence Fede - Miami Dolphins - Rotoworld.com". www.rotoworld.com. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  5. Sid Saraf (December 21, 2014). "Watch Dolphins beat the Vikings with a blocked punt for a safety". Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  6. "NOTEBOOK: Fede Gets First Team Work; Other Notes". Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  7. Brown, Chris (April 4, 2018). "DE Terrence Fede agrees to terms with Bills". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2018.
  8. "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
  9. "Report: Giants place Mark McLaurin on IR, sign DE Terrence Fede". Giants Wire. USA Today. August 3, 2019.
  10. Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2019). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
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