Jose Gumbs

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Jose Gumbs
No. 48
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1988-04-20) April 20, 1988 (age 36)
Queens, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Hebron (ME)
College: Monmouth
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:6
Pass deflections:1
Interceptions:1
Player stats at PFR

Jose Gumbs (born April 20, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He began playing football at Hebron Academy [1] and later for Monmouth University at the collegiate level. He was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Redskins.

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Professional career

New Orleans Saints

Gumbs signed with the New Orleans Saints after not being selected in the 2012 NFL Draft on April 30, 2012. [2] [3] The Saints released him on September 7.

Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs signed Gumbs to their practice squad on December 5, 2012. [4]

Washington Redskins

Gumbs was signed by the Washington Redskins on July 25, 2013. [5] He made his NFL debut in Week 6 against the Dallas Cowboys. In his second career game, Gumbs made an explosive special teams tackle against the kick returner Eric Weems. [6] He would have his first career start against the Denver Broncos in Week 8 with starting safeties Brandon Meriweather suspended and Reed Doughty out with a concussion. [7] Gumbs made his first career interception against Matt Ryan, quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons. [8]

On March 3, 2014, the Redskins re-signed Gumbs to a one-year, $495,000 contract. [9] He was released on May 17, 2014. [10] [11]

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References

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  4. KC Chiefs sign safety Jose Gumbs; injuries a concern?
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  6. Washington Redskins safety Jose Gumbs makes a nicely formed tackle
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