Jared Perry (born August 27, 1988) is a former

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wide receiver. He was signed by the

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as an

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in 2010. He played college football at

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. Perry has also been a member of the

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. He was the

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in 2012. Perry joined the

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in 2013, helping the Rattlers to their second straight ArenaBowl title. On April 15, 2014, Perry was placed on reassignment by the Rattlers, and was claimed the next day by the

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. After refusing to report to the Barnstormers, Perry was traded back to Arizona for

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. On May 6, 2014, Perry was traded to Iowa for Nzegwu. On May 12, 2014, Perry was traded back to the Rattlers for Future Considerations. On April 10, 2015, Perry was placed on reassignment by the Rattlers. On April 11, 2015, he was claimed by the

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Chicago Rush bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Perry, Jared 1988 births Living people American football wide receivers Missouri Tigers football players Chicago Rush players Arizona Rattlers players Iowa Barnstormers players Portland Thunder players Portland Steel players Players of American football from Texas People from La Marque, Texas Sportspeople from Galveston County, Texas