OLB · Carolina Panthers
Jessie Armstead
Age 55 · 185 cm (6'1") · 108 kg · Born Oct 26, 1970 · Miami
NFL career
1993
debut year
2004
last season
12
seasons
#59
jersey
College: Miami
1993 NFL Draft
Rd 8
round
#207
overall pick
NYG
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2003 · 80 games.
Defense
301solo tackles
25.0sacks
3INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New York Giants | 16 | 61 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | New York Giants | 16 | 54 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | New York Giants | 16 | 46 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Washington Commanders | 16 | 72 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Washington Commanders | 16 | 68 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Carolina Panthers
Most recent results for the franchise while Jessie Armstead was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
18–21 vs Saints
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
W
37–20 @ Buccaneers
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
L
31–34 @ Falcons
2004-15 · Dec 18, 2004 · REGULAR
W
20–7 vs Rams
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
W
32–21 @ Saints
2004-13 · Dec 5, 2004 · REGULAR
W
21–14 vs Buccaneers
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
W
35–10 vs Cardinals
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
W
37–27 @ 49ers
2004-10 · Nov 14, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Armstead" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
External profiles
Miami alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Miami.
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RB · 2025 · Packers
Elijah Arroyo
TE · 2025 · Seahawks
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LB · 2025 · Jets
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1993 NFL Draft · Round 8 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#197
#198
#201
#202
#203
#204
#205
Jeff Blackshear
G · SEA
#198
Troy Brown
WR · NWE
#199
Chad Brown
DE · PHO
#199
Chad Brown
LB · PHO
#200
Craig Hentrich
P · NYJ
#201
Kevin Miniefield
DB · DET
#202
Doug Pelfrey
K · CIN
#203
Dave Thomas
DB · DAL
#204
Antonio Edwards
DE · SEA
#205
Shannon Baker
WR · ATL
#206
#208
Jeff Buffaloe
RAM
Greg Robinson
RB · RAI
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of Jessie Armstead.
Dave Garnett
Debut 1993 · #54 · Vikings
David Merritt
Debut 1993 · Cardinals
David White
Debut 1993 · #51 · Bills
Lewis Bush
Debut 1993 · #56 · Chiefs
Monty Brown
Debut 1993 · #93 · Patriots
Allen Aldridge
Debut 1994 · #55 · Lions
Brant Boyer
Debut 1994 · #52 · Browns
Dwayne Sabb
Debut 1992 · #95 · Patriots
Born on October 26
Jim Clack
1947 · New York Giants
Chuck Foreman
1950 · New England Patriots
Monte Johnson
1951 · Las Vegas Raiders
Tom Condon
1952 · New England Patriots
Terry Kunz
1952 · Las Vegas Raiders
Louis Breeden
1953 · Cincinnati Bengals
James White
1953 · Minnesota Vikings
Dana Nafziger
1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers