Terrence Fede

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Terrence Fede
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Fede with the Miami Dolphins in 2014
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Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1991-11-19) November 19, 1991 (age 32)
Nyack, New York, U.S.
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
Total tackles:55
Sacks:1.0
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at PFR

Terrence Fede (born November 19, 1991) [1] is a former American football defensive end. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Marist.

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Early life

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 totaled 13 sacks his senior season, and 31 for his college career. [3]

Professional career

Fede sacks Baker Mayfield during 2018 preseason with the Bills. Cleveland Browns vs. Buffalo Bills (30419632738).jpg
Fede sacks Baker Mayfield during 2018 preseason with the Bills.

Miami Dolphins

Fede was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round, 234th overall, in the 2014 NFL draft. [4] He was the first ever player from Marist College to be drafted. [3] 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 October 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]

Personal life

Fede's cousin, Audric Estimé, is a running back who plays for the Denver Broncos. Fede's parents raised Estimé and his brother after their mother died of sickle cell disease when Estimé was ten years old. [11] [12]

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