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Oshane Ximines
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Ximines at 2018 C-USA Football Kickoff
No. 53 – New York Giants
Position:Outside linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1996-12-07) December 7, 1996 (age 27)
Queens, New York
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:Hertford County (NC)
College:Old Dominion
NFL draft:2019 / round: 3 / pick: 95
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Total tackles:25
Sacks:4.5
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Oshane Ximines (born December 7, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Old Dominion.

Early years

Ximines attended Hertford County High School in Ahoskie, North Carolina. During his career, he had 145 tackles and 35 sacks. He committed to Old Dominion University to play college football.[1] His family immigrated to the United States from Jamaica before he was born.[2]

College career

Ximines played as a defensive end at Old Dominion from 2014 to 2018.[2][3] During his career, he had 176 tackles, 32.5 sacks and one interception.[4][5]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in
(1.92 m) 		253 lb
(115 kg) 		33 in
(0.84 m) 		9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		 4.78 s 4.57 s 7.13 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)		 9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		 24 reps
All values from NFL Combine[6]

Ximines was drafted by the New York Giants in the third round (95th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[7] He is the first ever player from Old Dominion to be taken in the NFL draft.[8] The Giants previously acquired the selection as part of a trade that sent Odell Beckham Jr. and Olivier Vernon to the Cleveland Browns.[9]

In week 3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ximines recorded his first career sack on Jameis Winston in the 32–31 win.[10] In week 14 against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, Ximines sacked Carson Wentz twice during the 23–17 overtime loss.[11] In addition he switched positions from defensive end to outside linebacker.[12]

References

  1. ^ Motley, Gene (February 6, 2014). "National Signing Day". Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b Miller, Ed (August 24, 2018). ""You can see the fire in his eyes": ODU's Oshane Ximines determined to go out on top". The Virginian-Pilot. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Miller, Ed (October 27, 2017). "ODU defensive end Oshane Ximines is "becoming the player we need him to be."". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Rock, Tom (January 24, 2019). "Old Dominion's Oshane Ximines determined to shed small school and small player tags". Newsday. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Jackson, Barry (March 27, 2019). "Dolphins bringing in pass rushing prospect with big numbers". Miami Herald. McClatchy. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Oshane Ximines Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  7. ^ Salomone, Dan (April 27, 2019). "Giants select LB Oshane Ximines in Round 3". New York Giants. Retrieved September 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Miller, Ed (April 26, 2019). "Oshane Ximines becomes first Old Dominion player drafted, selected by New York Giants". The Virginian-Pilot. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved April 27, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Schneier, Dan (April 26, 2019). "New York Giants select Oshane Ximines in the 2019 NFL Draft". 247Sports.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 27, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Jones sparkles in his start, Giants rally past Bucs 32-31". www.espn.com. September 22, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  11. ^ "Eagles rally past Manning, Giants 23-17 in OT". www.espn.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  12. ^ "OLB Oshane Ximines on adjusting your nfl game". www.giants.com. Retrieved July 13, 2019.


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