Kris Jenkins

Kris Jenkins
Jenkins with the New York Jets in 2009
No. 77
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1979-08-03) August 3, 1979
Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight360 lb (163 kg)
Career information
High schoolBelleville (Belleville, Michigan)
CollegeMaryland
NFL draft2001: 2nd round, 44th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles279
Sacks24
Forced fumbles2
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kristopher Rudy-Charles Jenkins (born August 3, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins. He was selected by the Panthers in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft. A two-time All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowl selection, Jenkins played seven seasons for the Panthers before being traded to the Jets in 2008.