Jurrell Casey
Casey in the Tennessee Titans' dress (2012) |
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Denver Broncos - No. 99 | |
Defensive end | |
Date of birth: December 5, 1989 | |
Place of birth: Long Beach , California | |
Height: 1.85 m | Weight: 138 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2011 for the Tennessee Titans | |
Career | |
College : USC | |
NFL Draft : 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 77 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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Tackles | 493 |
Sacks | 51.0 |
Forced fumbles | 8th |
Passes prevented | 12 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Jurrell Casey (* 5. December 1989 in Long Beach , California ) is an American American football poker players. He plays with the Denver Broncos in the National Football League (NFL) on the position of the defensive end .
college
Casey attended the University of Southern California (USC) and successfully played college football for their team, the Trojans, from 2008 to 2010 . He was used in the defensive line as both a right tackle and a nose tackle .
NFL
At the 2011 NFL Draft , he was selected in the 3rd round as a total of 77th by the Tennessee Titans . Already in his rookie year he played in all games and became a starter with his second outing .
In the following seasons he showed consistently good performances, which is why his team tied him in 2014 with a contract for 36 million US dollars with a guaranteed 20.5 million for another four years, making him the highest paid player in the Titans. From 2015 to 2019 he was appointed to the Pro Bowl for his consistently good performance .
In March 2020, the Titans traded him for a pick in the 7th round of the 2020 NFL Draft for the Denver Broncos .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Player biography on the Titans homepage, accessed on January 9, 2016
- ↑ Report on nfl.com from August 27, 2014, accessed on January 9, 2016
- ^ Teresa M. Walker: Titans trade 5-time Pro Bowl lineman Jurrell Casey to Denver. USA Today, March 18, 2020, accessed on March 19, 2020 (American English): "The Titans traded five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jurrell Casey to the Denver Broncos on Wednesday for a seventh-round draft pick, two people confirmed to The Associated Press. "
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Casey, Jurrell |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th December 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Long Beach , California , United States |