James Jenkins (football player)

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James Jenkins (football player)
Date of birth August 17, 1967 (age 39)
Place of birth Flag of United States Staten Island, NY
Position(s) Tight End/H-Back
College Rutgers
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Team(s)
1991-2000 Washington Redskins

James Jenkins (born August 17, 1967 in Staten Island, New York) is a former tight end that played for ten seasons in the NFL for the Washington Redskins as a blocking specialist on offense, winning one Super Bowl during the 1991 season. Jenkins attented Curtis High School. He played college football for Rutgers University. While undrafted, Joe Gibbs made a personal appeal to Jenkins to not join the army and concentrate on professional football instead. A divorced father of three, after working as a NFL strength and conditioning coach, he is now employed as a personal trainer for Private Training Inc.

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