Jeremy Kimbrough

Jeremy Derean Kimbrough (born May 22, 1991)[1] is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Appalachian State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).[2]

Jeremy Kimbrough
Personal information
Born: (1991-05-22) May 22, 1991
Decatur, Georgia
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
College:Appalachian State
Position:Linebacker
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

He spent his rookie season on injured reserve due to a torn labrum,[3] and was cut during the 2014 preseason.[4] Kimbrough then went on to work for NASCAR, graduating through their Drive for Diversity crew development program in 2016.[5] He currently works as a front tire carrier of the No. 99 team driven by Daniel Suárez in the NASCAR Cup Series.[6] He previously worked with the No. 1 team driven by Kyle Busch.[7]

References

  1. "Jeremy Kimbrough - Football - App State Athletics". Appalachian State Mountaineers. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. "Washington Redskins: Jeremy Kimbrough". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. Jones, Mike (August 12, 2013). "Rookie LB Jeremy Kimbrough to miss year with torn labrum". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  4. "Redskins Trim Roster to 75 Players". NBC Washington. August 26, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  5. Johnson, Eric (October 16, 2020). "From All-American to All-Star: How Jeremy Kimbrough's career took a turn for the better". wsls.com. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  6. Abrams, Jonathan (October 7, 2022). "He Gave Up Football for NASCAR. Then He Changed the Sport". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  7. Wilhelm, Chase (February 18, 2021). "The Brotherhood of NASCAR: Building a culture". NASCAR. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
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