Jeremy Beal
Jeremy Beal (born December 2, 1987) is a former American football defensive end who was a member of the Denver Broncos and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. 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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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Carrollton, Texas, U.S. | December 2, 1987
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 276 lb (125 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Creekview (Carrollton, Texas) |
College: | Oklahoma |
NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 7 / Pick: 247 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Early years
Beal attended Creekview High School in Carrollton, Texas. 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
Beal played college football at Oklahoma.[3] 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
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
262 lb (119 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
11+1⁄8 in (0.28 m) | 5.16 s | 1.78 s | 2.92 s | 4.46 s | 7.20 s | 28.5 in (0.72 m) | 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) | 22 reps | |
All values from 2011 NFL Scouting Combine.[4][5] |
Denver Broncos
Beal was drafted in the seventh round by the Denver Broncos of the 2011 NFL Draft as the 247th overall selection.[6]
On August 31, 2013, the Denver Broncos waived Beal.[7]
References
- NFL Draft Scout
- "Strongside defensive ends 2006". Rivals.com. January 31, 2006.
- "Jeremy Beal College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- "Jeremy Beal, DS #19 DE, Oklahoma". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
- "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jeremy Beal". nfl.com. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
- "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- Gantt, Darin (2013-08-31). "Broncos cut a pair of picks among 22 moves". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved 2023-01-02.