Jammie Kirlew | |
Number: | 49, 59 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | May 12, 1987 |
Birth Place: | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 260 |
High School: | Orlando (FL) Cypress Creek |
College: | Indiana |
Draftyear: | 2010 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 232 |
Pastteams: | |
Highlights: |
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Aflstatlabel1: | Total tackles |
Aflstatvalue1: | 23 |
Aflstatlabel2: | Sacks |
Aflstatvalue2: | 3.5 |
Aflstatlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
Aflstatvalue3: | 3 |
Afl: | 12995 |
Pfr: | KirlJa99 |
Jammie Kirlew (born May 12, 1987) is a former American football linebacker. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Indiana.[2] He graduated with degrees in SPEA management and public financial management in December 2009. The two-time All-Big Ten selection and two-time team MVP closed out his career tied for third on the Hoosiers' career sacks list with 23 and second on the career tackles for loss list with 52.5. Kirlew played in 48 career games with 41 starts. He collected 220 tackles, 152 solo, with nine forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries.[3]
Kirlew was also a member of the Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Berlin Rebels and Tampa Bay Storm.
On December 9, 2011 Kirlew was signed to the practice squad of the Jaguars.[4] on the December 27, 2011 Kirlew was promoted to the active roster. He was cut by the Jaguars on April 27, 2012.
He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 6, 2013.[5] He was subsequently released on April 19, 2013 without playing a single game with the Roughriders.[6]
On April 22, Kirlew signed as a defensive lineman with the Berlin Rebels of the German Football League (GFL).[7]
On February 6, 2014, Kirlew was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League (AFL).[8]
After the end of his football career, Kirlew has continued to excel in athletic ventures. In particular, in the fall of 2017, Kirlew was the member of a playoff-qualifying team in the YMCA’s split DuPont-Ponte Vedra league. Kirlew appeared in 2 of 6 league games.