Jerry Jensen

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Jerry Jensen
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1975-02-26) February 26, 1975 (age 48)
Downey, California
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
College: Washington
NFL Draft: 1998  / Round: 5 / Pick: 136
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Jerry Jensen (born February 26, 1975) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons in the National Football League for the Carolina Panthers. He played high school football at Cascade High School in Everett, WA for the legendary Terry Ennis. [1] He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL Draft. [2] Jensen was a three-year starter and team captain while at Washington. [3] As of January 8, 2013, Jensen is now the Head Football Coach of Archbishop Murphy High School in Mill Creek, WA [4]

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References

  1. "Legendary high school coach, Terry Ennis, dies | The Seattle Times".
  2. "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  3. "Information guide" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
  4. Swaney, Aaron (January 8, 2013). "Archbishop Murphy hires Jerry Jensen as next football head coach". HeraldNet.com. Retrieved August 29, 2019.