Jamil Demby

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Jamil Demby
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Demby in 2018 NFL preseason
No. 64 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-20) June 20, 1996 (age 25)
Vineland, New Jersey
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:321 lb (146 kg)
Career information
High school:Vineland
(Vineland, New Jersey)
College:Maine
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 6 / Pick: 192
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-CAA (2018)
  • First-team FCS All-America (2018)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:6
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Jamil Demby (born June 20, 1996) is an American football offensive guard for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maine.[1]

Early years[]

A native of Vineland, New Jersey, Demby attended Vineland High School.[2] Demby is of mixed ethnicity with a Latina mother and an African American father.

College career[]

Demby played college football for the University of Maine, appearing in 42 games with the team. As a senior he led the offensive line to allowing the fewest sacks in the Colonial Athletic Association with 19. He was named to the first-team all-CAA, the all-New England Football team, the FCS All-America first team and the STATS FCS All-America second team. Demby graduated with a degree in kinesiology in May 2018.[3]

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+12 in
(1.94 m)
319 lb
(145 kg)
33+34 in
(0.86 m)
10+34 in
(0.27 m)
5.58 s 4.95 s 7.86 s 23.5 in
(0.60 m)
8 ft 2 in
(2.49 m)
17 reps
All values from NFL Combine[4]

Los Angeles Rams[]

Demby was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the sixth round, 192nd overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft, through a pick acquired from the Dallas Cowboys in a trade for Tavon Austin.[5] He was waived by the Rams on September 8, 2018.[6]

Detroit Lions[]

On September 11, 2018, Demby was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.[7] He was waived on September 18, 2018, and was re-signed to the practice squad.[8]

Los Angeles Rams (second stint)[]

On December 12, 2018, the Rams signed Demby off the Lions' practice squad.[9] He was waived on September 4, 2020, and re-signed to the practice squad.[10][11] He was elevated to the active roster on December 26 for the team's week 16 game against the Seattle Seahawks, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[12] On January 18, 2021, Demby signed a reserve/futures contract with the Rams.[13] He was waived/injured on August 4, 2021, and placed on injured reserve.

Personal life[]

Demby is left handed.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rams select Maine OL Jamil Demby with 192nd overall pick in NFL Draft". Rams Wire. USA Today. April 28, 2018.
  2. ^ McGurk, Tom (April 4, 2018). "Jamil Demby works out for two NFL teams in Vineland". The Daily Journal. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Lowe, Mike (April 28, 2018). "UMaine's Demby selected by Rams in NFL draft". Portland Press-Herald. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  4. ^ "Jamil Demby Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Los Angeles Rams select Maine OL Jamil Demby". TurfShowTimes.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  6. ^ Simmons, Myles (September 8, 2018). "Rams Add Aaron Donald to Active Roster". TheRams.com.
  7. ^ "Lions awarded OL Jamil Demby via waivers from Los Angeles Rams". DetroitLions.com. September 11, 2018.
  8. ^ "Lions waive Jamil Demby, cut Marcus Cromartie from IR". 247sports.com. September 18, 2018.
  9. ^ "Los Angeles Rams re-sign OL Jami Demby". TurfShowTimes.com. December 12, 2018.
  10. ^ "Rams waive 17 players ahead of 53-man roster deadline". TheRams.com. September 4, 2020.
  11. ^ "Rams sign 15 players to practice squad". TheRams.com. September 6, 2020.
  12. ^ DaSilva, Cameron (December 26, 2020). "Rams make 4 roster moves ahead of matchup with Seahawks". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  13. ^ Jackson, Stu (January 18, 2021). "Rams sign 14 players to reserve/future contracts". TheRams.com.

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