James Ferentz is an American football centre who currently plays for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. Ferentz was born on June 5, 1989.
In 2014, the Houston Texans decided to take a chance on him and sign him as an undrafted free agent. He attended Iowa College and participated in football there.
In addition, he has experience playing with the Denver Broncos. Ferentz attended Iowa City High School in Iowa City, Iowa, where he participated in football.
He also competed in wrestling, finishing in second place at the state tournament for high school wrestlers in Iowa during his senior year.
Between the years 2008 and 2012, Ferentz was a student at Iowa, where he also participated in collegiate football. During his time at the University of Iowa, he was selected to the All-Big Ten second team.
The Houston Texans announced on May 16, 2014, that they have signed Ferentz. On September 5, 2015, the Texans released him from his contract.
In 2015, he was a member of the Denver Broncos and participated in 13 games. He was a member of the Broncos squad that took home the Super Bowl 50 championship in 2016.
What position is James Ferentz?
James Ferentz plays centre in American football for the National Football League’s New England Patriots. The centre is the football team’s innermost lineman on the offensive line.
At the beginning of each play, the centre also hands the quarterback the ball while passing it between his knees.