![]() Fleming with the Arizona Cardinals in 2012 | |||||||||
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Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Born | Edinburg, Texas, U.S. | May 5, 1989||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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High school | Arlington (TX) Seguin | ||||||||
College | Oklahoma (2007–2011) | ||||||||
NFL draft | 2012: 3rd round, 80th overall pick | ||||||||
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Jamell Fleming (born May 5, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). Originally selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft, he also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.
Fleming attended the University of Oklahoma from 2007 to 2011. He finished his career with 168 tackles, seven interceptions, two touchdown and a sack. As a junior, he was the Defensive MVP of the 2011 Fiesta Bowl. [1]
He was considered one of the best cornerback prospects for the 2012 NFL draft. [2]
On April 28, 2012, Fleming was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round (80th pick overall) of the 2012 NFL draft. [3] He was released on September 14, 2013. [4]
On September 16, 2013, Fleming was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was released by the Jaguars on August 30, 2014. [4]
Fleming was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad on September 3, 2014. [4]
Fleming was signed off the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad by the Kansas City Chiefs on September 12, 2014. [4] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Chiefs. [5]