Jarron Gilbert

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Jarron Gilbert
File:Jarron Gilbert in 2012.jpg
Gilbert at Bills training camp in 2012
No. 90, 71, 73
PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born (1986-09-30) September 30, 1986 (age 39)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight289 lb (131 kg)
Career information
High schoolChino (CA)
CollegeSan Jose State
NFL draft2009: 3rd round, 68th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Jarron Kendrick Gilbert (born September 30, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 2009 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at San Jose State. Gilbert was also a member of the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills.

High school

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Lettered in football, basketball, and track and field at Chino High School in Chino, California. Gilbert was an All-Sierra League selection in football and basketball. His father Daren Gilbert played for the New Orleans Saints from 1985 to 1988.[2]

College career

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In 2006, he played 13 games with 10 starts. He had 32 tackles including 7.5 for losses and 5 sacks with 6 pass deflected. In 2005, he played 10 games with 3 starts and was credited with 22 tackles and 3.0 quarterback sacks in 2005 with 5 of the tackles for a loss and he deflected 2 passes.

In 2007 Gilbert played and started 12 games and had 39 (23 solo 16 assisted) tackles, (7.5 for a loss) and 4 Sacks and 4 pass deflections and forced a fumble. He earned 2007 second-team All-Western Athletic Conference.

As a senior in 2008 Gilbert totaled 52 Tackles with 22.0 (which led the NCAA) for losses and 9.5 Sacks. He also had 3 passes defensed, and forced 2 fumbles. He was an All-Western Athletic Conference First-team choice and named the league's co-Defensive Player of the Year. Gilbert was also the team captain was also named the team's Most Valuable Player. Gilbert graduated from San Jose State with a B.A. in sociology in December 2008.[3]

Career statistics

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Year Team GP GS UA AT TT T/L Sacks FF FR PD INT
2005 San Jose State 11 4 14 8 22 5 3 0 0 2 0
2006 San Jose State 13 10 14 18 32 7.5 5 0 0 6 0
2007 San Jose State 10 10 23 15 38 7.5 4 1 0 4 0
2008 San Jose State 14 14 36 16 52 22 9.5 2 0 3 0
Totals 48 38 87 57 144 42 22.5 3 0 15 0

Key: GP - games played; GS - games started; UA - unassisted tackles; AT - assisted tackles; TT - total tackles; T/L - tackles for a loss; Sacks -; FF – Forced fumble; FR – Fumbles recovered; PD - passes deflected; Int - interceptions

Professional career

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Pre-draft

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Prior to the 2009 NFL draft, Gilbert gained Internet notoriety for a YouTube video featuring him jumping out of a swimming pool.[4][5][6]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 5+14 in
(1.96 m)
288 lb
(131 kg)
4.76 s 1.67 s 2.70 s 4.40 s 7.59 s 37 in
(0.94 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
28 reps 29
All values from NFL Combine, except sprints, broad jump, and vertical, which are from San Jose State Pro Day[7][8]

Chicago Bears

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Gilbert played in four games for the Bears during the 2009 season, posting one solo tackle.

New York Jets

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On September 7, 2010, the New York Jets claimed Gilbert off of waivers.[9] Gilbert was assigned to the team's practice squad.[9] On October 27, 2010, Gilbert was promoted to the active roster.[10] Gilbert was waived by the team on November 18, 2010.[11] Gilbert re-signed to the team's practice squad the following day.[12] Gilbert was waived on September 3, 2011.[13] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 4, 2011.[14] Gilbert was released from the practice squad on November 9, 2011.[15]

Gilbert was re-signed to the team's practice squad on November 19, 2011.[16]

Buffalo Bills

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Gilbert was signed to the Buffalo Bills' active roster on December 17, 2011.[17] The Bills waived Gilbert on August 31, 2012.[18] On December 31, 2012, the Bills signed Gilbert to a future contract.[19] Gilbert was waived on August 30, 2013.[20]

Personal life

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Gilbert is cousins with three-time NBA champion, JaVale McGee and current WNBA player, Imani McGee-Stafford.[citation needed]

References

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