Jamal Agnew
| No. 39 – Detroit Lions | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback, Return specialist | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | (1995-04-03) April 3, 1995 San Diego, California | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | San Diego (CA) Point Loma | ||||||||||||||
| College: | San Diego | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 5 / Pick: 165 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2018 | |||||||||||||||
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Jamal Agnew (born April 3, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Professional career
Agnew played in the 2017 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. The Detroit Lions then selected Agnew in the fifth round (165th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[2] On May 12, 2017, the Lions signed Agnew to a four-year, $2.65 million contract with a signing bonus of $258,364.[3] In Week 2 on Monday Night Football, Agnew scored his first NFL touchdown on an 88-yard punt return in the fourth quarter in a 24–10 win over the New York Giants, earning him NFC Special Teams Player of the Week.[4][5] In Week 6, against the New Orleans Saints, he recorded a 74-yard punt return touchdown in the fourth quarter.[6] In Week 8, against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he recorded his first NFL reception, a 12-yard catch.[7]
On October 15, 2018, Agnew was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.[8]
References
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^ Twentyman, Tim (April 29, 2017). "Detroit Lions draft cornerback Jamal Agnew". Detroit Lions. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
^ "Spotrac.com: Jamal Agnew contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
^ Williams, Charean (September 18, 2017). "Jamal Agnew returns a punt 88 yards for a touchdown". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
^ Maya, Adam (September 20, 2017). "Tom Brady, J.J. Nelson among Players of the Week". NFL.com.
^ "Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints - October 15th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
^ "Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - October 29th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
^ "Lions place CB Jamal Agnew on Reserve-Injured and sign LB Trevor Bates to active roster". DetroitLions.com. October 15, 2018.
External links
- Detroit Lions bio
- San Diego Toreros bio
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