James Develin Biography
James Rittenhouse Develin Jr. better known as James Develin is an American football fullback for the New England Patriots in the NFL. He was born on July 23rd, 1988 in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania.
James Develin Age
He was born on July 23rd, 1988 in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. He is 30 years old as of 2018.
James Develin Wife
She has been married to Jennifer Develin since 2013.
James Develin Boyertown
He went to Boyertown Area Senior High School and he was the football captain and MVP in the football team. He was given a Warren O. Fry Memorial Award and also Tall Cedars Football Scholar-Athlete Award.
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He signed a 2 year, $3,800,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $600,000 signing bonus, $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,900,000. In 2019, he will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, a roster bonus of $400,000 and a incentive bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,700,000 and a dead cap value of $400,000.
James Develin High School
Develin went to Boyertown Area Senior High School where he lettered in both football and lacrosse. While there, he was named a football crew chief, group Most Valuable Player (MVP), First group All-Area, First group All-Pac and All-Berks County.
He was picked to play in the Berks County All-star game just as the NationalAllStars.com Bowl. He was named a National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete. He was granted the Warren O. Fry Memorial Award just as the Tall Cedars Football Scholar-Athlete Award.
James Develin College
Develin went to Brown University, where he studied building and played a protective line on the Brown Bears football crew. As a rookie in 2006, he showed up in eight games. He recorded 12 handles (six performance) and one sack. In 2007, as a sophomore, he recorded 50 handles (28 performance), 13.5 handles for-misfortune, six sacks, three quarterback hustles, and three bobble recuperations.
For the season, he was named Second group All-Ivy. As a lesser, in 2008, he recorded 34 handles, 9.5 handles for-misfortune, and three sacks. He was named Second group All-Ivy. As a senior in 2009, he recorded 53 handles, 16 handles for-misfortune, five sacks, one capture attempt, and two bobble recuperations.
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2012 season
He joined the New England Patriots on September 2nd, 2012 practice squad. He was then promoted to the active roster on November 28th, 2012. He made his debut on December 16th, 2012 during the Patriots’ 41-34 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 15. He was limited to one game as a rookie in 2012.
2013 season
He was released on September 2nd, 2013 as part of their final roster cuts. He was re-signed on September 6th, 2013 after tight end Matthew Mulligan was released. Head coach Bill Belichick named Develin the starting fullback to begin the regular season.
He made his first career start in the Patriots’ 23-21 win against the Buffalo Bills. On December 1, 2013, Develin had two carries for four-yards and scored his first NFL touchdown during a 34-31 win at the Houston Texans. He appeared in all 16 games, starting six and recorded four carries for 10 yards and a touchdown and four receptions for 62 yards.
2014 season
He appeared in all 16 games In 2014, starting in four. He recorded three carries for five yards and six receptions for 43 yards. He recorded a receiving touchdown in the Patriots’ 45-7 win over the Indianapolis Colts in an AFC championship game. The Patriots won Super Bowl XLIX by a score of 28-24 when they played against the Seattle Seahawks. He recorded 1 catch for 6 yards in the Super Bowl.
2015 season
He was placed on season-ending injured reserve on September 1st, 2015, after breaking his right tibia in a preseason game against the Carolina Panthers.
2016 season
He re-signed with the Patriots to a one-year contract on March 7th, 2016. He was part of the Patriots team on February 5th, 2017, that won Super Bowl LI. In the game, he appeared on ten plays on offense and ten on special teams as the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime.
2017 season
On March 6th, 2017, He signed a two-year contract extension with the Patriots. The deal included a $300,000 signing bonus, $200,000 in guaranteed salary, and a maximum value of $2.85 million.
On December 19th, 2017, He was selected to the Pro Bowl as a starting fullback. He could not play in the Pro Bowl because of his team advancing to Super Bowl LII. The Patriots lost in the Super Bowl when they played against the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 41-33 without him recording any statistics.
2018 season
On June 14, 2018, he signed a two-year, $3.8 million contract extension with the Patriots through the 2020 season. He helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIII where they defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3.
James Develin Cincinnati Bengals
On November 30, 2010, the Cincinnati Bengals marked Develin to their training squad. On February 3, 2011, Develin was brought together with his previous lead trainer with the Florida Tuskers after Jay Gruden was contracted to be the Bengals’ new hostile facilitator.
All through preparing camp, Develin sought a list spot as a fullback against Cedric Peerman and Fui Vakapuna. On September 3, 2011, the Cincinnati Bengals deferred Develin, yet marked him to their training squad the following day after he cleared waivers. Develin spent the whole 2011 season on the Bengals’ training squad. On August 31, 2012, the Cincinnati Bengals deferred Develin as a component of their last list cuts.
James Develin Florida Tuskers
He at that point joined the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League (UFL), where he changed over from guarded line to fullback. Develin played under Tuskers’ lead trainer Jay Gruden.
James Develin Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz
Develin initially marked with the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of the Arena Football League (AFL) and showed up in one game.
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