 Jenkins in 2024 | |
| No. 90 – Cincinnati Bengals | |
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| Position: | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 10, 2001 Olney, Maryland, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 299 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) |
| College: | Michigan (2020–2023) |
| NFL draft: | 2024 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Kristopher Rudy-Charles Jenkins Jr. (born October 10, 2001) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines, winning three consecutive Big Ten Conference titles, and a national championship in 2023. Jenkins was selected by the Bengals in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft. He is the son of former NFL player Kris Jenkins.
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Early life and high school
Jenkins was born on October 10, 2001, in Olney, Maryland, the son of former NFL player Kris Jenkins, as well as being the nephew of Cullen Jenkins.[1][2] He attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, as a senior recording 40 tackles, 19 tackles for a loss, 15 sacks, 5 pass breakups, 3 forced fumbles and a fumble recovery for a touchdown.
He committed to play college football at the University of Michigan on July 3, 2019.[3][4]
College career
Jenkins enrolled at the University of Michigan in 2020, playing in one game as a true freshman. In 2021, he played in all 14 games, with four starts, and had 22 tackles. As a junior in 2022, he started all 14 games totaling 54 tackles and two sacks.[5][6]
He returned to Michigan for his senior season in 2023, captaining Michigan to a national championship.[7] Jenkins was awarded Second-team All-American honors by the FWAA and the AFCA.[8][9] Appearing in all 15 games, Jenkins finished with 37 tackles, 2.5 sacks and an interception on the year.[10]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
299 lb (136 kg) |
34 in (0.86 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.91 s | 1.70 s | 2.84 s | 4.63 s | 30.0 in (0.76 m) |
9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) |
29 reps | ||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[11][12] | ||||||||||||
Jenkins was selected 49th overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft.[13]
References
- ^ McMann, Aaron (July 3, 2019). "3-star DE Kris Jenkins, son of ex-NFL star, commits to Michigan". Mlive.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Trieu, Allen (September 4, 2019). "Kris Jenkins Jr. will bring complete package to Michigan". The Detroit News. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Baumgardner, Nick (July 3, 2019). "Michigan football: 3-star DE Kris Jenkins commits to U-M". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Meek, Austin (May 24, 2020). "With football on hold, patience is key for future Wolverine Kris Jenkins". The Athletic. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Zuke, Ryan (March 21, 2023). "Michigan bulked-up DL Kris Jenkins 'feeling good' this spring". Mlive.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Chengelis, Angelique S. (March 20, 2023). "Hard working Wolverines defensive lineman Kris Jenkins". The Detroit News. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Angelique S. Chengelis (January 16, 2023). "Michigan defensive tackle Kris Jenkins says he's coming back next season". The Detroit News.
- ^ McCue, Trevor (December 11, 2023). "FWAA Names Three Michigan Wolverines to the All-America Team". Maize & Blue Review: Rivals. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Broome, Anthony (February 29, 2024). "Kris Jenkins 'ready to show freaky nature' at NFL Combine". On3. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "Kris Jenkins College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "Kris Jenkins Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Kris Jenkins College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Graham, Andrew (April 27, 2024). "Michigan DL Kris Jenkins Jr. selected in TK round of 2024 NFL Draft". On3. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
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