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{{Infobox NFL player
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| name = James Develin
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| currentteam = New England Patriots
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| position = [[Fullback (American football)|Fullback]]
| position = [[Fullback (gridiron football)|Fullback]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|7|23|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|7|23|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[West Chester, Pennsylvania]]
| birth_place = [[West Chester, Pennsylvania]]
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| highschool = [[Boyertown Area School District|Gilbertsville (PA) Boyertown]]
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| highschool = [[Boyertown Area School District|Gilbertsville (PA) Boyertown]]
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| undraftedyear = 2010
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* [[Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz]] ({{AFL Year|2010}})
* [[Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz]] ({{AFL Year|2010}})
* [[Florida Tuskers]] ({{UFL Year|2010}})
* [[Florida Tuskers]] ({{UFL Year|2010}})
* [[Cincinnati Bengals]] ({{NFL Year|2010}}–{{NFL Year|2012}})*
* [[Cincinnati Bengals]] ({{NFL Year|2010}}–{{NFL Year|2012}})*
* [[New England Patriots]] ({{NFL Year|2012}}–present)
* [[New England Patriots]] ({{NFL Year|2012}}–present)
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*[[Super Bowl]] champion ([[Super Bowl XLIX|XLIX]])
* [[Super Bowl]] champion ([[Super Bowl XLIX|XLIX]])
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'''James Rittenhouse Develin''' (born July 23, 1988) is an [[American football]] [[Fullback (American football)|fullback]] for the [[New England Patriots]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for [[Brown Bears football|Brown University]] as a [[defensive end]].
'''James Rittenhouse Develin, Jr.''' (born July 23, 1988) is an [[American football]] [[Fullback (gridiron football)|fullback]] for the [[New England Patriots]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for [[Brown Bears football|Brown University]] as a [[defensive end]]. He was originally signed as an [[undrafted free agent]] by the [[Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz]] of the [[Arena Football League]] (AFL). He also played for the [[Cincinnati Bengals]].

==High school career==
Develin attended [[Boyertown Area School District|Boyertown Area Senior High School]] where he [[Varsity letter|lettered]] in both [[high school football|football]] and [[lacrosse]]. While there, he was named a football [[team captain]], team [[Most Valuable Player]] (MVP), First team All-Area, First team All-Pac and All-[[Berks County, Pennsylvania|Berks County]]. He was chosen to play in the Berks County All-star game as well as the NationalAllStars.com Bowl. He was named a National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete. He was awarded the Warren O. Fry Memorial Award as well as the Tall Cedars Football Scholar-Athlete Award.<ref name="Brown bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-footbl/2009-10/bios/develin_james00.html |title=James Develin bio |website=BrownBears.com |access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref>

==College career==
Develin then attended [[Brown University]] where he [[Major (academic)|majored]] in [[engineering]] and was a member of the [[Brown Bears football]] team where he played on the [[defensive line]].<ref name="Brown bio" />

As a freshman in 2006, he appeared in eight games. He recorded 12 tackles (six solo) and one [[Quarterback sack|sack]].<ref name="Brown bio" /> In 2007 as a sophomore, he recorded 50 tackles (28 solo), 13.5 tackles-for-loss, six sacks, three [[quarterback]] hurries, and three [[fumble]] recoveries.<ref name="Brown bio" /> For the season, he was named Second team All-[[Ivy League|Ivy]].<ref name="Brown bio" /> As a junior, in 2008, he recorded 34 tackles, 9.5 tackles-for-loss and three sacks.<ref name="Pats bio" /> He was named Second team All-Ivy.<ref name="Brown bio" /> As a senior in 2009, he recorded 53 tackles, 16 tackles-for-loss, five sacks, one [[interception]] and two fumble recoveries.<ref name="Pats bio" />

===Career statistics===
{| class= "wikitable sortable" float="left" border="1" style="text-align:center; width:45%;"
|-
! colspan=2|Season !! colspan=2|Games !! colspan=8|Defense
|-
! Year !! Team !! {{tooltip|GP|Games played}} !! {{tooltip|GS|Games started}} !! {{tooltip|Tackles|Total tackles}} !! {{tooltip|Solo.|Solo tackles}} !! {{tooltip|Ass.|Assisted tackles}} !! {{tooltip|Sack|Quarterback sacks}} !! {{tooltip|TFL|Tackles-for-loss}} !! {{tooltip|INT|Interceptions}} !! {{tooltip|FF|Forced fumbles}} !! {{tooltip|FR|Fumble recoveries}}
|-
|[[2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2006]] || Brown
| 8 || -- || 12 || 6 || 6 || 1 || -- || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
|[[2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2007]] || Brown
| -- || -- || 50 || 28 || 22 || {{Yes|6}} || 13.5 || 0 || 0 || {{Yes|3}}
|-
|[[2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2008]] || Brown
| -- || -- || 34 || -- || -- || 3 || 9.5 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
|[[2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season|2009]] || Brown
| -- || -- || {{Yes|53}} || -- || -- || 5 || {{Yes|16}} || {{Yes|1}} || 0 || 2
|-class="sortbottom" style="background:#eee;"
! colspan="2" | '''Career'''<ref name="Brown bio" /><ref name="Pats bio" /> !! -- !! -- !! 149 !! -- !! -- !! 15 !! 39 !! 1 !! 0 !! 5
|}


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Develin has also played for the [[Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz]] of the [[Arena Football League]], the [[Florida Tuskers]] of the [[United Football League (2009–12)|United Football League]] and has been a practice squad member of the [[Cincinnati Bengals]].<ref>[http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/09/18/socci-fullback-james-develin-looks-to-help-patriots-any-way-he-can/ Socci: Fullback James Develin Looks To Help Any Way He Can]</ref>
Develin originally signed with the [[Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz]] of the [[Arena Football League]] (AFL) and appeared in one game.<ref name="Dawgz to Pats">{{cite web |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/20150130_James_Develin__From_Boyertown_to_Yard_Dawgz_to_Patriots.html |title=James Develin: From Boyertown to Yard Dawgz to Patriots |website=Philly.com |last=Berman |first=Zach |date=January 30, 2015 |access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref> He then joined the [[Florida Tuskers]] of the [[United Football League (2009–12)|United Football League]] (UFL), where he converted from defensive line to fullback.<ref name="Dawgz to Pats" /> He was then signed to the [[Cincinnati Bengals]] [[practice squad]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/09/18/socci-fullback-james-develin-looks-to-help-patriots-any-way-he-can/ |title=Fullback James Develin Looks To Help Any Way He Can |last=Socci |first=Bob |website=Boston.CBSLocal.com |date=September 18, 2013}}</ref>


After the 2012 preseason, he was signed to the [[New England Patriots]] practice squad. Where he spent four weeks before being promoted to the active roster.<ref name="Dawgz to Pats" /> He made his NFL debut playing [[special teams]] against the [[San Francisco 49ers]].<ref name="Pats bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.patriots.com/team/players/roster/james-develin |title=James Develin - New England Patriots |website=Patriots.com |access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref> After being released on September 2, 2013, he was re-signed four days later.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.patriots.com/news/2013/09/06/patriots-re-sign-fb-james-develin |title=Patriots re-sign FB James Develin |website=Patriots.com |date=September 6, 2013 |access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref> In [[2013 New England Patriots season|2013]], he was named the Patriots starting fullback.<ref name="Dawgz to Pats" /><ref name="Pats bio" /> He appeared in all 16 games, starting six. He recorded four carries for 10 yards and one [[touchdown]], and four [[Reception (gridiron football)|receptions]] for 62 yards.<ref name="Pats bio" /> In [[2014 New England Patriots season|2014]], he appeared in all 16 games, starting four. He recorded three carries for five yards, and six receptions for 43 yards.<ref name="Pats bio" /> On September 1, 2015, he was placed on season-ending injured reserve after he broke his right [[tibia]] in a pre-season game against the [[Carolina Panthers]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/patriots_nfl/the_blitz/2015/09/source_james_develin_will_be_placed_on_injured_reserve |title=Source: James Develin will be placed on injured reserve |last=Howe |first=Jeff |website=BostonHerald.com |date=September 1, 2015}}</ref> He re-signed with the Patriots to a one-year contract on March 7, 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/patriots/the_blitz/2016/03/sources_patriots_re_sign_james_develin_will_tender_justin_coleman |title=Sources: Patriots re-sign James Develin, will tender Justin Coleman, Brandon King |last=Howe |first=Jeff |website=BostonHerald.com |date=March 7, 2016 |access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref>
In Week 13 of the 2013 season, Develin scored his first career rushing touchdown on a 1-yard run against the [[Houston Texans]]. He scored his first receiving touchdown during the 2014 AFC Championship against the [[Indianapolis Colts]]. Develin caught one pass for 6 yards in [[Super Bowl XLIX]] against the [[Seattle Seahawks]], which the Patriots won 28-24.


===Career statistics===
On September 1, 2015, the [[New England Patriots]] placed Develin on season-ending injured reserve after he broke his right tibia in a pre-season game against the Carolina Panthers.<ref>http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/patriots_nfl/the_blitz/2015/09/source_james_develin_will_be_placed_on_injured_reserve</ref>
{| class= "wikitable sortable" float="left" border="1" style="text-align:center; width:45%;"
|-
! colspan=4|Season !! colspan=5|Rushing !! colspan=2|Fumbles !! colspan=6|Receiving
|-
! Year !! Team !! {{tooltip|GP|Games played}} !! {{tooltip|GS|Games started}} !! {{tooltip|Att|Rushing attempts}} !! {{tooltip|Yds|Rushing yards}} !! {{tooltip|Avg|Yards per rushing attempt}} !! {{tooltip|Lng|Longest rushing attempt}} !! {{tooltip|TD|Rushing touchdowns}} !! {{tooltip|Fum|Fumble}} !! {{tooltip|Lost|Fumbles lost}} !! {{tooltip|Tgt|Targets}} !! {{tooltip|Rec|Receptions}} !! {{tooltip|Yds|Receiving yards}} !! {{tooltip|Avg|Yards per reception}} !! {{tooltip|TD|Receiving touchdowns}} !! {{tooltip|Lng|Longest reception}}
|-
|[[2010 NFL season|2010]] || [[2010 Cincinnati Bengals season|CIN]]
| -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || --
|-
|[[2011 NFL season|2011]] || [[2011 Cincinnati Bengals season|CIN]]
| -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || -- || --
|-
|[[2012 NFL season|2012]] || [[2012 New England Patriots season|NE]]
| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || -- || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
|[[2013 NFL season|2013]] || [[2013 New England Patriots season|NE]]
| 16 || 6 || {{Yes|4}} || {{Yes|10}} || {{Yes|2.5}} || 4 || {{Yes|1}} || 0 || 0 || -- || 4 || {{Yes|62}} || {{Yes|15.5}} || 0 || {{Yes|31}}
|-
|[[2014 NFL season|2014]] || [[2011 New England Patriots season|NE]]
| 16 || 4 || 3 || 5 || 1.7 || {{Yes|5}} || 0 || 1 || 0 || -- || {{Yes|6}} || 43 || 7.2 || 0 || 13
|-
|[[2015 NFL season|2015]] || [[2011 New England Patriots season|NE]]
| 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|- class="sortbottom" style="background:#eee;"
! colspan="2" |[http://www.nfl.com/player/jamesdevelin/2508101/careerstats Career] !! 33 !! 10 !! 7 !! 15 !! 2.1 !! 5 !! 1 !! 1 !! 0 !! -- !! 10 !! 105 !! 10.5 !! 0 !! 31
|}


==Personal life==
Develin re-signed with the Patriots to a one-year contract on March 7, 2016.
He is the son of Jim (James Sr.) and Donna Develin. Develin and his wife, Jennifer have one son, James III.<ref name="Pats bio" />


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist|30em}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Twitter|James_Develin}}
*[http://www.patriots.com/team/roster/James-Develin/DEV145356 New England Patriots bio]
*[http://www.bengals.com/team/roster/James-Develin/81381055-4cd4-40ef-b99a-413a3b4362d3 Cincinnati Bengals bio]
* [http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-footbl/2009-10/bios/develin_james00.html Brown Bears bio]
*[http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/develin_james00.html Brown Bears bio]
* [http://www.bengals.com/team/roster/James-Develin/81381055-4cd4-40ef-b99a-413a3b4362d3 Cincinnati Bengals bio]
* [http://www.patriots.com/team/players/roster/james-develin New England Patriots bio]


{{Super Bowl XLIX}}
{{Super Bowl XLIX}}

Revision as of 05:23, 24 October 2016

James Develin
No. 46 – New England Patriots
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1988-07-23) July 23, 1988 (age 36)
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
College:Brown
Undrafted:2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 2, 2016
Rushing yards:15
Rushing Touchdowns:1
Receptions:10
Receiving yards:105
Receiving touchdowns:0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Rittenhouse Develin, Jr. (born July 23, 1988) is an American football fullback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Brown University as a defensive end. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of the Arena Football League (AFL). He also played for the Cincinnati Bengals.

High school career

Develin attended Boyertown Area Senior High School where he lettered in both football and lacrosse. While there, he was named a football team captain, team Most Valuable Player (MVP), First team All-Area, First team All-Pac and All-Berks County. He was chosen to play in the Berks County All-star game as well as the NationalAllStars.com Bowl. He was named a National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete. He was awarded the Warren O. Fry Memorial Award as well as the Tall Cedars Football Scholar-Athlete Award.[1]

College career

Develin then attended Brown University where he majored in engineering and was a member of the Brown Bears football team where he played on the defensive line.[1]

As a freshman in 2006, he appeared in eight games. He recorded 12 tackles (six solo) and one sack.[1] In 2007 as a sophomore, he recorded 50 tackles (28 solo), 13.5 tackles-for-loss, six sacks, three quarterback hurries, and three fumble recoveries.[1] For the season, he was named Second team All-Ivy.[1] As a junior, in 2008, he recorded 34 tackles, 9.5 tackles-for-loss and three sacks.[2] He was named Second team All-Ivy.[1] As a senior in 2009, he recorded 53 tackles, 16 tackles-for-loss, five sacks, one interception and two fumble recoveries.[2]

Career statistics

Season Games Defense
Year Team GP GS Tackles Solo. Ass. Sack TFL INT FF FR
2006 Brown 8 -- 12 6 6 1 -- 0 0 0
2007 Brown -- -- 50 28 22 6 13.5 0 0 3
2008 Brown -- -- 34 -- -- 3 9.5 0 0 0
2009 Brown -- -- 53 -- -- 5 16 1 0 2
Career[1][2] -- -- 149 -- -- 15 39 1 0 5

Professional career

Develin originally signed with the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of the Arena Football League (AFL) and appeared in one game.[3] He then joined the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League (UFL), where he converted from defensive line to fullback.[3] He was then signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.[4]

After the 2012 preseason, he was signed to the New England Patriots practice squad. Where he spent four weeks before being promoted to the active roster.[3] He made his NFL debut playing special teams against the San Francisco 49ers.[2] After being released on September 2, 2013, he was re-signed four days later.[5] In 2013, he was named the Patriots starting fullback.[3][2] He appeared in all 16 games, starting six. He recorded four carries for 10 yards and one touchdown, and four receptions for 62 yards.[2] In 2014, he appeared in all 16 games, starting four. He recorded three carries for five yards, and six receptions for 43 yards.[2] On September 1, 2015, he was placed on season-ending injured reserve after he broke his right tibia in a pre-season game against the Carolina Panthers.[6] He re-signed with the Patriots to a one-year contract on March 7, 2016.[7]

Career statistics

Season Rushing Fumbles Receiving
Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost Tgt Rec Yds Avg TD Lng
2010 CIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2011 CIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 NE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0
2013 NE 16 6 4 10 2.5 4 1 0 0 -- 4 62 15.5 0 31
2014 NE 16 4 3 5 1.7 5 0 1 0 -- 6 43 7.2 0 13
2015 NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 33 10 7 15 2.1 5 1 1 0 -- 10 105 10.5 0 31

Personal life

He is the son of Jim (James Sr.) and Donna Develin. Develin and his wife, Jennifer have one son, James III.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "James Develin bio". BrownBears.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "James Develin - New England Patriots". Patriots.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Berman, Zach (January 30, 2015). "James Develin: From Boyertown to Yard Dawgz to Patriots". Philly.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  4. ^ Socci, Bob (September 18, 2013). "Fullback James Develin Looks To Help Any Way He Can". Boston.CBSLocal.com.
  5. ^ "Patriots re-sign FB James Develin". Patriots.com. September 6, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  6. ^ Howe, Jeff (September 1, 2015). "Source: James Develin will be placed on injured reserve". BostonHerald.com.
  7. ^ Howe, Jeff (March 7, 2016). "Sources: Patriots re-sign James Develin, will tender Justin Coleman, Brandon King". BostonHerald.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.