In Week 1, after a strong performance, Pro Football Focus ranked Fisher as the number one left tackle of the week. On July 30, 2016, Fisher signed a four-year contract extension with the Chiefs worth $48 million, including $40 million guaranteed. On May 2, 2016, the Chiefs picked up the fifth-year option Fisher's contract. During the 2015 season, Fisher played in 16 games, starting in 14. In March 2014, head coach Andy Reid announced that he was moving Fisher to the left tackle position for the upcoming 2014 season, following the loss of Branden Albert in free agency. Fisher played in 14 games, of which he started 13, during his rookie year of 2013. Despite Fisher's struggles during his rookie season, Chiefs general manager John Dorsey noted Fisher's potential and expressed confidence that he would develop into a good player. His overall grade as a tackle ranked 70th. According to Pro Football Focus, his run-blocking grade of −6.5 ranked 55th out of 76 NFL tackles who played at least 25 percent of their team's snaps. Despite playing left tackle during college, Fisher transitioned to right tackle for the 2013 season. On July 26, 2013, Fisher signed a guaranteed contract with the Chiefs worth $22.1 million with a $14.5 million signing bonus. Fisher is one of two Central Michigan players to be selected in the first round of an NFL Draft the other is Joe Staley. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the first overall pick, becoming the first MAC player to be drafted No. Professional career Kansas City Chiefs Pre-draft measurablesįisher was considered one of the top offensive tackles (and overall players) available in the 2013 NFL Draft. Fisher was a part of two bowl wins while at Central Michigan the 2010 GMAC Bowl and the 2012 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. He was also a first-team All- Mid-American Conference (MAC) selection. College career įisher played at Central Michigan University from 2009 to 2012 where he was recognized as a first-team All-American by Pro Football Weekly, a second-team selection by Sports Illustrated, and received third-team honors from the Associated Press. According to Fisher, this was due to him being undersized for an offensive tackle, weighing only 225 pounds as a high school senior. Regarded as a two-star recruit by, he was not ranked among the best offensive tackle prospects in his class. He attended Stoney Creek High School, where he was an All-State honorable mention lineman for the football team. During that time, she also overcame thyroid cancer while raising them on her own. He played for the Chiefs for eight seasons from 2013 to 2020, making two Pro Bowls and winning Super Bowl LIV over the San Francisco 49ers.įisher and his sister were raised in Rochester, Michigan by his mother. He played college football at Central Michigan University, and was selected first overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2013 NFL Draft. Fisher with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2014Ĭareer NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2021Įric William Fisher (born January 5, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent.
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