Derek Hart (American football)

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Derek Hart
Personal information
Born: (1992-12-01) December 1, 1992 (age 31)
Manheim, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Manheim (PA) Central
College:James Madison
Position:Long snapper
Undrafted:2015
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Derek Justin Hart (born December 1, 1992) is an American football long snapper who is currently a free agent. He played college football at James Madison.

Professional career[edit]

Hart signed a reserve/future contract with the Green Bay Packers on March 31, 2017.[1] He was waived on August 28, 2017.[2] He was re-signed by the Packers on November 3, 2017 to replace an injured Taybor Pepper.[3] He was released by the Packers on November 14, 2017 after the team re-signed longtime snapper Brett Goode.[4]

College[edit]

Played in 43 games at James Madison— serving as the Dukes' primary long snapper for three seasons.[5]

High school[edit]

In 2011, his senior year, Hart won the boys' Class AAA high jump for Pennsylvania District Class AAA track and field clearing 6'8". Hart also took second in the high hurdles with a time of 14.94.[6] Played a part in Manheim Central football's 2009 District 3 Triple-A championship.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Packers sign LS Hart". Packers.com. March 31, 2017. Archived from the original on April 3, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Packers release three players". Packers.com. August 28, 2017. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "Packers activate LB Biegel; sign LS Hart and CB Brown". Packers.com. November 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Packers sign LS Brett Goode". Packers.com. November 14, 2017. Archived from the original on November 15, 2017. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  5. ^ Express, BRUCE MORGAN | Lititz Record (April 14, 2017). "Manheim Central grad Derek Hart signs with Packers as long snapper". LancasterOnline. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  6. ^ Morgan, Bruce (May 19, 2011). "Barber, Hart, Mummau win L-L gold for Central". LancasterOnline. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  7. ^ LancSports.com (December 5, 2009). "Manheim Central championship videos". LancasterOnline. Retrieved September 28, 2021.