Malcolm Jenkins

Malcolm Jenkins
Jenkins with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2014
No. 27
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1987-12-20) December 20, 1987
East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolPiscataway
(Piscataway, New Jersey)
CollegeOhio State (2005–2008)
NFL draft2009: 1st round, 14th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles1,044
Sacks13.5
Forced fumbles20
Fumble recoveries11
Interceptions21
Defensive touchdowns8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Malcolm Jenkins (born December 20, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earning consensus All-American honors, and winning the Jim Thorpe Award as a senior. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 2009 NFL draft and played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 2014 to 2019.