Leon Jacobs

Leon Jacobs
No. 48 – Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1995-10-03) October 3, 1995
Enugu, Nigeria
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Golden Valley
(Santa Clarita, California)
College: Wisconsin
NFL Draft: 2018 / Round: 7 / Pick: 230
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Leon Jacobs (born October 3, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin.[1] The San Pedro native holds the record for most games played by a Football Bowl Subdivision player having played in 59 NCAA contests.[2]

College career

After playing exclusively at linebacker in 2015, Jacobs played both linebacker and fullback in 2016 and returned to just the defensive side of the ball in 2017.[3]

Professional career

Jacobs was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round (230th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[4]

References

  1. "NFL Draft & Combine Profile - LEON JACOBS". www.nfl.com. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. "Orange Bowl victory would complete a historic run for Wisconsin senior class". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. "NFL Draft & Combine Profile - LEON JACOBS". www.nfl.com. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. "2018 NFL Draft: Jaguars select Leon Jacobs". BigCatCountry.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
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