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D.J. Humphries

D. J. Humphries
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Humphries in 2015 NFL preseason
No. 74 Arizona Cardinals
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-12-28) December 28, 1993 (age 23)
Place of birth: Charlotte, North Carolina
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: Charlotte (NC) Mallard Creek
College: Florida
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2016
Games Played: 13
Games Started: 13
Player stats at NFL.com
Games Played: 13
Games Started: 13
Player stats at NFL.com

Demarcus J. Humphries (born December 28, 1993) is an American football offensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Florida. Humphries won the 2011 Anthony Muñoz Award, awarded to the best lineman in high school football.

A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Humphries attended Mallard Creek High School, where he was a three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track. He was an All-American offensive lineman, clearing the way for 2000-yard rusher Jela Duncan, and helping protect quarterback Marquise Williams. Humphries started since his freshman season and did not allow a sack over the final three years of his prep career. In 2011, Humphries helped Mallard Creek to a 13–1 record and berth in the NCHSAA Class 4AA State Semifinals, where they were upset 41–27 by Greensboro (NC) Page. In track & field, Humphries competed in the shot put (top-throw of 48 ft 9 in, or 15.25 m) and the discus (105 ft 3 in, or 32.15 m).

Regarded as a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Humphries was ranked as the No. 1 offensive tackle prospect of his class.Rivals compared him to D'Brickashaw Ferguson. Recruited by virtually every Division I program in the country, Humphries chose Florida over offers from Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina, among others.


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