Jaiquawn Jarrett

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Jaiquawn Jarrett
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Jarrett with the New York Jets in 2014
No. 26, 37
Position:Free Safety
Personal information
Born: (1989-09-21) September 21, 1989 (age 32)
Brooklyn, New York
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:Brooklyn (NY) Fort Hamilton
College:Temple
NFL Draft:2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-MAC honors (2009, 2010)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:83
Sacks:1.5
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Interceptions:2
Player stats at NFL.com

Jaiquawn Jarrett (born September 21, 1989) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Temple.

Professional career[]

Pre-draft[]

Jarrett was projected to be drafted in the third or fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.[1]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+7⁄8 in
(1.83 m) 		198 lb
(90 kg) 		4.62 s 1.54 s 2.60 s 4.14 s 6.95 s 30 in
(0.76 m)		 9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)		 14 reps
All values from 2011 NFL Scouting Combine.[1]

Philadelphia Eagles[]

Jarrett was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round (54th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.[2][3] He was signed to a four-year contract on July 27, 2011. Jarrett was released by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 11, 2012.

New York Jets[]

Jarrett signed a future/reserve contract with the New York Jets on December 31, 2012.[4] Jarrett entered the 2013 preseason competing with Antonio Allen for the starting free safety job.[5] Jarret had his breakout performance against the Steelers in 2014, earning 2 interceptions, 10 tackles, a sack, and a fumble recovery.

On April 24, 2015, Jarrett signed the one-year, restricted free agent tender to stay with the Jets.[6] He was waived/injured by the Jets on October 24.[7] After clearing waivers, the Jets placed him on injured reserve three days later.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Jaiquawn Jarrett, DS #4 FS, Temple". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2011.
  2. ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  3. ^ Torenli, John (April 29, 2011). "Former Tiger Star Jarrett Ready to Go in NFL Draft This Weekend". brooklyneagle.com. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  4. ^ Jets Media Relations Department (December 31, 2012). "Jets Sign 8 to Reserve/Future Contracts". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  5. ^ Frankel, Charlie (August 12, 2013). "Allen, Jarrett Fighting for the 'Other' Safety Spot". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 13, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
  6. ^ Wilkening, Mike (April 24, 2015). "Jets safety Jaiquawn Jarrett signs RFA tender". NBCSports.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  7. ^ Cosentino, Dom (October 24, 2015). "Jets sign former Giants punter Steve Weatherford, waive/injured Jaiquawn Jarrett". NJ.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  8. ^ "Jets place S Jaiquawn Jarrett on IR after clearing waivers". FoxSports.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

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