Jeremy Beal

Jeremy Beal
No. 97     Denver Broncos
Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: December 2, 1987 (1987-12-02) (age 24)
Place of birth: Carrollton, Texas
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 276 lb (125 kg)
Career information
College: Oklahoma
NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 7 / Pick: 247
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All-Big 12 (2008)
Stats at NFL.com

Jeremy Beal (born December 2, 1987) is an American football defensive end for the Denver Broncos and is now on the practice squad. He was once considered one of the top defensive end prospects for the 2011 NFL Draft, but was drafted in the 7th round by the Broncos.[1] Beal played college football for the University of Oklahoma.

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Early years

Beal attended Creekview High School in Carrollton, Texas, U.S. As a senior he was an all-state linebacker after recording 127 tackles, two sacks, and one interception return for a touchdown.

Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was listed as the No. 19 strongside defensive end prospect in the class of 2006.[2]

College career

After being redshirted as a freshman in 2006, Beal was moved to defensive end and recorded 21 tackles and had a sack as a redshirt freshman in 2007. Beal became a starter as a sophomore in 2008 and earned first team All-Big 12 by the Associated Press after recording a team high 8.5 sacks with 54 tackles. As a junior in 2009 Beal recorded 61 tackles, 11 sacks, and an interception.

Professional career

Pre-Draft

Pre-draft measureables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6' ft 2 in 262 lb 33 in 11 1/8 in 5.16 s 1.78 s 2.92 s 4.46 s 7.20 s 28.5 in 8 ft 10 in 22 rep
All values from 2011 NFL Scouting Combine.[3][3][4]

Denver Broncos

Beal was drafted in the 7th round by the Denver Broncos of the 2011 NFL Draft as the 247th overall selection.

References

  1. ^ NFL Draft Scout
  2. ^ "Strongside defensive ends 2006". Rivals.com. January 31, 2006. http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/rankings/rank-1154. 
  3. ^ a b "Jeremy Beal, DS #19 DE, Oklahoma". nfldraftscout.com. http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=76785&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE. Retrieved 2011-04-30. 
  4. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jeremy Beal". nfl.com. http://www.nfl.com/draft/2011/profiles/jeremy-beal?id=2495120. Retrieved 2011-04-30. 

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