Jamil Merrell | |
Number: | 60, 51, 91 |
Position: | Defensive lineman |
Birth Date: | 9 May 1990 |
Birth Place: | Bear, Delaware |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 252 |
High School: | Newark (DE) Hodgson Vo-Tech |
College: | Rutgers |
Undraftedyear: | 2014 |
Pastteams: | |
Aflstatlabel1: | Total Tackles |
Aflstatvalue1: | 15.0 |
Aflstatlabel2: | Sacks |
Aflstatvalue2: | 1.0 |
Aflstatlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Aflstatvalue3: | 2 |
Afl: | 13436 |
Jamil Merrell (born May 9, 1990) is a former American football defensive lineman. He played college football at Rutgers University and attended Hodgson Vo-Tech High School in Newark, Delaware. He has also been a member of the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles KISS.
Merrell attended Hodgson Vo-Tech High School, where he played with his twin brother Jamal.[1]
Merrell played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights from 2009 to 2013.[2]
After attended a tryout for the Chicago Bears,[3] Merrell signed with the Brooklyn Bolts of the Fall Experimental Football League.[4]
In late November 2014, the Bears signed Merrell to the practice squad.[5]
Merrell was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS of the Arena Football League for the 2016 season.
On November 17, 2016, Merrell signed with the Colorado Crush.[6] On March 15, 2016, Merrell was placed on season-ending injured reserve.