Jelani Jenkins
Career · 2013 to 2017
161Solo tackles
3.5Sacks
0INT
53 regular season games
At a glance
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Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2013 to 2017 · 53 games.
Defense
161solo tackles
3.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Miami Dolphins | 15 | 76 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Miami Dolphins | 13 | 46 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Miami Dolphins | 8 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Houston Texans | 5 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Houston Texans
Most recent results for the franchise while Jelani Jenkins was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
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13, 22 @ Colts
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
L
6, 34 vs Steelers
2017-16 · Dec 25, 2017 · REGULAR
L
7, 45 @ Jaguars
2017-15 · Dec 17, 2017 · REGULAR
L
16, 26 vs 49ers
2017-14 · Dec 10, 2017 · REGULAR
L
13, 24 @ Titans
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
L
16, 23 @ Ravens
2017-12 · Nov 27, 2017 · REGULAR
W
31, 21 vs Cardinals
2017-11 · Nov 19, 2017 · REGULAR
L
7, 33 @ Rams
2017-10 · Nov 12, 2017 · REGULAR
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LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Jelani Jenkins.
Alan Baxter
Debut 2013 · Colts
Arthur Brown
Debut 2013 · #44 · Jets
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Debut 2013 · Eagles
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Debut 2013 · #51 · Commanders
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Debut 2013 · #53 · Buccaneers
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Debut 2013 · #53 · Cowboys
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Debut 2013 · #56 · Colts
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Debut 2013 · #48 · Cardinals
Born on March 13
Gary Larsen
1940 · Minnesota Vikings
Ralph Wenzel
1943 · Los Angeles Rams
Gary Weaver
1949 · Green Bay Packers
Reggie Berry
1950 · Los Angeles Chargers
Gregg Bingham
1951 · Houston Texans
Steve Craig
1951 · Minnesota Vikings
Jackie Wallace
1951 · Los Angeles Rams
Dean Dorsey
1957 · Green Bay Packers