Natrell Jamerson
| No. 30 – Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | December 15, 1995 Ocala, Florida | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Vanguard (Ocala, Florida) | ||||||||||
| College: | Wisconsin | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 164 | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2019 | |||||||||||
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Natrell Jamerson (born December 15, 1995) is an American football safety for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin. Jamerson played wide receiver first with the Badgers before switching to cornerback and later safety.[1]
College career
Jamerson was a three-star wide receiver recruit at Vanguard High School in Ocala, Florida.[2] During his sophomore season with the Wisconsin Badgers football team, he returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown against Maryland.[3] He missed time during his junior season with due to a broken fibula but managed to intercept two passes.[2] After his senior season, he received the Defensive MVP award in the 2018 East-West Shrine Game.[4]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||
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| 5 ft 10+5⁄8 in (1.79 m) |
201 lb (91 kg) |
32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
4.40 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
25 reps | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine[5] | ||||||||||||
At the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine, Jamerson recorded a 4.4 second time in the 40-yard dash.[1] Scouting reports noted his special teams prowess and his understanding of a complex Wisconsin defensive scheme.[6]
New Orleans Saints
Jamerson was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round, 164th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.[7] On May 10, 2018, Jamerson signed his rookie contract with the Saints.[8] He was waived by the Saints on September 1, 2018.[9]
Houston Texans
On September 2, 2018, Jamerson was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans.[10] He played in 10 games before being waived on December 4, 2018.[11]
Green Bay Packers
On December 5, 2018, Jamerson was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers.[12] He was released on August 31, 2019.[13]
Carolina Panthers
On September 1, 2019, Jamerson was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers.[14] He was placed on injured reserve on October 22, 2019 with a foot injury.[15]
NFL career statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Comb | Total | Ast | Sck | PD | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs | FF | FR | |||
| 2018 | HOU | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | GB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career | 12 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Source: NFL.com | ||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b "NFL Draft & Combine Profile – NATRELL JAMERSON". National Football League. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ a b "Path to 2018 NFL Draft: Wisconsin S Natrell Jamerson". Land of 10. April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ "Wisconsin S Natrell Jamerson closing in on NFL dream as draft nears". Bucky's 5th Quarter. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ "Natrell Jamerson named 2018 East-West Shrine Game Defensive MVP". Bucky's 5th Quarter. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ "Natrell Jamerson Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
- ^ "NFL Draft 2018: Wisconsin DB Natrell Jamerson Scouting Report". Bucky's 5th Quarter. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ Dabe, Christopher (April 28, 2018). "Saints pick Wisconsin safety Natrell Jamerson in 5th round of 2018 NFL Draft". NOLA.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints sign six draft picks". NewOrleansSaints.com. May 10, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints make roster reductions to 53". NewOrleansSaints.com. September 1, 2018.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans claim three on waivers". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2018.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans activate D'Onta Foreman from Reserve/PUP list". HoustonTexans.com. December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Packers claim two defensive players off waivers; place King, Carson on injured reserve". Packers.com. December 5, 2018.
- ^ "Packers announce roster moves". packers.com. August 31, 2019.
- ^ Henson, Max (September 1, 2019). "Panthers part with Torrey Smith, Elijah Holyfield, Kevon Seymour to make three waiver claims". Panthers.com.
- ^ "Panthers make moves at wide receiver". Panthers.com. October 22, 2019.