Jaiquawn Jarrett

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Jaiquawn Jarrett
Jaiquawn Jarrett (cropped).jpg
Jarrett with the New York Jets in 2014
No. 26, 37
Position: Free safety
Personal information
Born: (1989-09-21) September 21, 1989 (age 33)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: Brooklyn (NY) Fort Hamilton
College: Temple
NFL Draft: 2011  / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-MAC (2009, 2010)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:83
Sacks:1.5
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Interceptions:2
Player stats at NFL.com

Jaiquawn Jarrett (born September 21, 1989) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Temple.

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Professional career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+7⁄8 in
(1.83 m)		198 lb
(90 kg)		32+1⁄4 in
(0.82 m)		10 in
(0.25 m)		4.69 s1.58 s2.69 s4.14 s6.95 s30.5 in
(0.77 m)		9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)		17 reps
All values from 2011 NFL Scouting Combine/Pro Day [1] [2]

Jarrett was projected to be drafted in the third or fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. [2]

Philadelphia Eagles

Jarrett was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round (54th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft. [3] [4] He was signed to a four-year contract on July 27, 2011. Jarrett was released by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 11, 2012.

New York Jets

Jarrett signed a future/reserve contract with the New York Jets on December 31, 2012. [5] Jarrett entered the 2013 preseason competing with Antonio Allen for the starting free safety job. [6] Jarret had his breakout performance against the Steelers in 2014, earning 2 interceptions, 10 tackles, a sack, and a fumble recovery.

On April 24, 2015, Jarrett signed the one-year, restricted free agent tender to stay with the Jets. [7] He was waived/injured by the Jets on October 24. [8] After clearing waivers, the Jets placed him on injured reserve three days later. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Jaiquawn Jarrett Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Jaiquawn Jarrett, DS #4 FS, Temple". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2011.
  3. ↑ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  4. ↑ Torenli, John (April 29, 2011). "Former Tiger Star Jarrett Ready to Go in NFL Draft This Weekend". brooklyneagle.com. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  5. ↑ Jets Media Relations Department (December 31, 2012). "Jets Sign 8 to Reserve/Future Contracts". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 3, 2013. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  6. ↑ Frankel, Charlie (August 12, 2013). "Allen, Jarrett Fighting for the 'Other' Safety Spot". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 15, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
  7. ↑ Wilkening, Mike (April 24, 2015). "Jets safety Jaiquawn Jarrett signs RFA tender". NBCSports.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  8. ↑ Cosentino, Dom (October 24, 2015). "Jets sign former Giants punter Steve Weatherford, waive/injured Jaiquawn Jarrett". NJ.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Jets place S Jaiquawn Jarrett on IR after clearing waivers". FoxSports.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
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