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Peewee Jarrett

American football player (born 1999)

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About Peewee Jarrett

Peewee Jarrett was an American american football player.

Byron "Peewee" Jarrett Jr. (born October 12, 1999) He attended Herbert Hoover High School in Des Moines, throwing for 2,364 passing yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior and then 2,710 yards (second-best in Iowa) and 23 touchdowns as a senior. He ended his high school career having thrown for over 5,000 yards and over 50 touchdowns, which included breaking the single-game Hoover passing yards record with 547. However, his team won only five games across his last two years and he had no offers to play NCAA college football.

In 2023, Jarrett threw for 2,989 yards and 32 touchdowns while running for 372 yards and three touchdowns. He became the first player in school history to throw for over 5,000 yards with over 1,000 rushing yards. He declared for the NFL draft after the season.

New York Jets After going unselected in the 2024 NFL draft, Jarrett was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. He was waived by the Jets on May 6, after the team signed Andrew Peasley and Colby Suits.

Tucson Sugar Skulls On October 14, 2024, Jarrett signed with the Tucson Sugar Skulls of the Indoor Football League for the 2025 season. On April 11, 2025, Jarrett announced that he had undergone a sixth career surgery, and would consequently be retiring from professional football.

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· Wikipedia: Peewee Jarrett

· Wikidata: Q125758722

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