Jason Jimenez

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Jason Jimenez
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Jimenez with the Green Bay Packers in 2004
No. 60
Position Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1980-05-01) May 1, 1980 (age 45)
Queens, New York, U.S.
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school Cypress Creek High School; Orlando, Florida
College Southern Mississippi
Career history
2003* Cleveland Browns
2003–2004* [1] Green Bay Packers
2004 Frankfurt Galaxy
2004* Oakland Raiders
2005* Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2005 Cologne Centurions
2005* Detroit Lions
20062009 BC Lions
20102011 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Awards and highlights

Jason Jimenez (born May 1, 1980) is a former professional gridiron football offensive tackle. He is a member of the 2006 Grey Cup champions, the BC Lions of the CFL.

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Professional career

In 2003, Jimenez played on the practice squad for the Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He was signed by the Packers in January 2004 and released in September 2004. The Raiders assigned him to the Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe in 2005. The BC Lions signed him on January 31, 2006. In 2008, he was named a CFL All-Star. [2]

On January 29, 2010, Jimenez was released by the Lions after playing 71 games over a four-year period.

Jimenez signed as a free agent with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on February 23, 2010. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Personal life

He went to The University of Southern Mississippi where he earned joint degrees in Political science and Criminal justice while playing for the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. He graduated from Cypress Creek HS in Orlando Fl. As of 2023, Jimenez has a wife and 2 kids, he is currently a principal at Legacy Middle School in Florida.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Jason Jimenez". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  2. "Jason Jimenez Stats". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved October 25, 2023.