Billy Jenkins (American football)
American football player (born 1974)
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Billy Leon Jenkins Jr. (born July 8, 1974, in Los Angeles, California) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League. After playing college football for the Howard Bison, he played in the NFL for the St. Louis Rams (1997–1999), Denver Broncos (2000–2001), Green Bay Packers (2001), and Buffalo Bills (2002). He played in Super Bowl XXXIV for the Rams where he started at safety. After the 1999 season, the Rams traded Jenkins to the Denver Broncos for a fifth-round pick in the 2000 NFL Draft.[1]
PositionSafety
BornJuly 8, 1974
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
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| Position | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 8, 1974 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Albuquerque |
| College | Howard |
| NFL draft | 1997: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
He is an alumnus of Howard University. Jenkins is currently a defensive backs coach at his alma mater.
NFL stats
| Year | Team | GP | COMB | TOTAL | AST | SACK | FF | FR | FR YDS | INT | IR YDS | AVG IR | LNG | TD | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | STL | 16 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | 0.00 | 00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | STL | 16 | 81 | 64 | 17 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | STL | 16 | 72 | 50 | 22 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | DEN | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 15.2 | 36T | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | DEN | 06 | 03 | 03 | 00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | 0.00 | 00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | GB | 06 | 03 | 02 | 01 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | 0.00 | 00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | BUF | 15 | 05 | 02 | 03 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | 0.00 | 00 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 91 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 108 | 12.9 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
