Miles Frazier
No. 71 – Detroit Lions | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive guard | ||||||
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Born: | Camden, New Jersey, U.S. | September 12, 2001||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 317 lb (144 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Milford Academy (New Berlin, New York) | ||||||
College: | FIU (2020–2021) LSU (2022–2024) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2025: 5th round, 171st pick | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 1, 2025 | |||||||
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Miles Frazier (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the FIU Panthers and LSU Tigers and was selected by the Lions in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.
Early life and high school
[edit]A native of Camden, New Jersey, Frazier attended Milford Academy in New Berlin, New York. He was rated as a two-star recruit and committed to play college football for the FIU Panthers.[1][2][3]
College career
[edit]FIU
[edit]During Frazier's two-year career at FIU in 2020 and 2021, he appeared in 13 games for the Panthers where he made 11 starts at offensive tackle, while also earning Freshman All-American honors in 2021.[4][5] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Frazier entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[6]
LSU
[edit]Frazier transferred to play for the LSU Tigers.[7] In three seasons with the Tigers from 2022 to 2024, he appeared in 40 games, starting 39.[8] Frazier was also a part of a Joe Moore Award finalist offensive line in 2023.[9][10] He was invited to participate in the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl.[11]
Professional career
[edit]Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
317 lb (144 kg) |
32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
5.24 s | 1.79 s | 3.01 s | 4.84 s | 7.76 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) |
9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) |
27 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[12][13] |
Frazier was selected in the fifth round, with the 171st pick of the 2025 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Miles Frazier". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan. "Miles Frazier, transfer offensive lineman and freshman All-American, puts Ohio State football in top three". Cleveland.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Marshall, Nyah (July 29, 2024). "Star LSU football player returns to N.J. hometown for back-to-school giveaway". NJ.com. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Riley, Koki. "LSU football adds FIU offensive tackle Miles Frazier from the transfer portal". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Chrisman, Spencer. "FIU Freshman All-American Miles Frazier is headed to LSU". WAFB.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Schultz, Nick. "Former FIU lineman Miles Frazier announces transfer destination". On3.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Magee, Patrick. "LSU beats out Ohio State and Florida State to land All-American transfer with 3 years left". The Advocate. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ "Miles Frazier Stats". The Football Database. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Dixon, Shea. "Dellinger, Frazier will return to LSU for 2024 season". On3.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Marshall, Nyah. "Star LSU football player returns to N.J. hometown for back-to-school giveaway". NJ.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Miguez, Matt. "Dellinger, Frazier headed to Senior Bowl". ESPN103.7. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ "Miles Frazier Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ "Miles Frazier College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ Birkett, Dave (April 27, 2025). "Detroit Lions add versatile 'mauler' to OL in fifth-round pick Miles Frazier". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 11, 2025.