.png) Latham with theTennessee Titans in 2024 | |||||||||
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
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| Born | (2003-02-08)February 8, 2003 (age 23) Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 342 lb (155 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Catholic Memorial(Waukesha, Wisconsin) :IMG Academy(Bradenton, Florida) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama (2021–2023) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2024: 1st round, 7th overall pick | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||||
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Jerome "JC"Latham (born February 8, 2003) is an American professionalfootballoffensive tackle for theTennessee Titans of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theAlabama Crimson Tide and was selected seventh overall by the Titans in the2024 NFL draft.
Latham was born on February 8, 2003, inMeridian, Mississippi,[1] and grew up inOak Creek, Wisconsin.[2][3][4] He originally attendedCatholic Memorial High School inWaukesha, Wisconsin, before transferring toIMG Academy inBradenton, Florida.[5][6][7] He played offensive tackle anddefensive end in high school.[8] He was selected to play in the 2020Under Armour All-America Game. A five-star recruit, Latham committed to theUniversity of Alabama to play college football.[9][10]
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Latham played in 14 games as a backup in his true freshman year at Alabama during the2021 season. The following year, he became the team's startingright tackle, and played all 13 games for both the2022 season and2023 season.[11] He was named a first teamAll-Southeastern Conference (SEC) and second-teamAll-American for his junior year.[12] He declared for the2024 NFL draft following the 2023 season.[13]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 6 ft5+3⁄4 in (1.97 m) | 342 lb (155 kg) | 35+1⁄8 in (0.89 m) | 11 in (0.28 m) | |||||||||
| All values fromNFL Combine[14][15] | ||||||||||||
Latham was selected by theTennessee Titans seventh overall in the2024 NFL draft.[16] He became the Titans' startingleft tackle for the2024 season, switching from the right tackle position in college.[17] Latham started all 17 games of his rookie season. He played on every offensive snap and made threefumble recoveries.[18]
During 2025 training camp, the Titans announced that Latham would switch to the right tackle position with free agent acquisition,Dan Moore, taking over at left tackle.[19]
Latham has the nickname of "Trench King".[20]
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