Jared Brinkman

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Jared Brinkman
No. 91     Toronto Argonauts
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Brinkman with the Toronto Argonauts in 2023
Born: (1999-02-19) February 19, 1999 (age 25)
Holland, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) Defensive lineman
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight290 lb (130 kg)
College Northern Iowa
High school Regina High (Iowa)
Career history
As player
2022–present Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Honours
Career stats

Jared Brinkman (born February 19, 1999) is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Brinkman played college football for the Northern Iowa Panthers from 2017 to 2021. [1] He played in 55 games where he had 209 tackles, 39.5 tackles for loss, 18.5 sacks, six forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries. [2]

Professional career

On September 29, 2022, it was announced that Brinkman had signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [3] [4] He spent time on the team's practice roster before making his professional debut in the final game of the regular season on October 29, 2022, against the Montreal Alouettes, where he recorded two defensive tackles. [2] [5] He did not play in the team's East Final victory, but he did make his post-season debut in the 109th Grey Cup game where he had two defensive tackles. [2] Brinkman won his first professional championship as the Argonauts defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers by a score of 24–23. [6]

Personal life

Brinkman was born to parents Mike and Carla Brinkman and has one brother, Jake. [1]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Jared Brinkman". Toronto Argonauts . Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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  6. "Title wave: Argos wash away Bombers' dynasty hopes". Canadian Football League. November 20, 2022.