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Timmy Jernigan

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Timmy Jernigan came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (48th overall) in 2014, drafted out of Florida State. His most recent season came in 2020 with DEN, capping a 7-season NFL career. He posted a 57.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 71st percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'2", 295#

College

Florida State

Draft

Rd 2, 48th overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2020

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
71.1

91th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3+1.81
Ball skills×0.25+0.16
Run defense×0.2+1.58
Availability×0.1+0.85

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2020JAX31.12
2019PHI56.46
2018PHI41.43
2017PHI57.214
2016BAL71.114
2015BAL52.614
2014BAL53.110

Career profile

Timmy Jernigan has appeared in 63 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: BAL (2014–2016), PHI (2017–2019), JAX (2020).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 71.1, in the 91st percentile among DEFs that year.

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF—89.9
Week 2CLE—95.6
Week 3JAX—89.4
Week 4LV—39.3
Week 5WAS—57.9
Week 6NYG—39.7
Week 7NYJ—75.1
Week 9PIT—66.8
Week 10CLE—72.7
Week 11DAL—38.8
Week 12CIN—39.9
Week 13MIA—61
Week 14NE—39.6
Week 17CIN—40.3

Timmy Jernigan — common questions

What position does Timmy Jernigan play?
Timmy Jernigan is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Timmy Jernigan played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Timmy Jernigan has played for BAL (2014–2016), PHI (2017–2019), JAX (2020).
Where did Timmy Jernigan go to college?
Timmy Jernigan played college football at Florida State.
When was Timmy Jernigan drafted?
Timmy Jernigan was selected in round 2, 48th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Timmy Jernigan scored?
Timmy Jernigan has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Timmy Jernigan's ScoutIndex Rating?
Timmy Jernigan rated 31.1 for 2020, the 3rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2014

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