Jason Jimenez

Jason Jimenez
Jimenez with the Green Bay Packers in 2004
No. 60
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1980-05-01) May 1, 1980 (age 45)
Queens, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High schoolCypress Creek High School; Orlando, Florida
CollegeSouthern Mississippi
Career history
2003Cleveland Browns*
2003–2004*[1]Green Bay Packers
2004Frankfurt Galaxy
2004Oakland Raiders*
2005Tampa Bay Buccaneers*
2005Cologne Centurions
2005Detroit Lions*
20062009BC Lions
20102011Hamilton Tiger-Cats
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Jason Jimenez (born May 1, 1980) is a former professional gridiron football offensive tackle. He is a member of the 2006 Grey Cup champions, the BC Lions of the CFL.

Professional career

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In 2003, Jimenez played on the practice squad for the Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He was signed by the Packers in January 2004 and released in September 2004. The Raiders assigned him to the Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe in 2005. The BC Lions signed him on January 31, 2006. In 2008, he was named a CFL All-Star.[2]

On January 29, 2010, Jimenez was released by the Lions after playing 71 games over a four-year period.

Jimenez signed as a free agent with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on February 23, 2010. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Personal life

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He went to The University of Southern Mississippi where he earned joint degrees in Political science and Criminal justice while playing for the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. He graduated from Cypress Creek HS in Orlando Fl. As of 2023, Jimenez has a wife and 2 kids, he is currently a principal at Legacy Middle School in Florida.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Jason Jimenez". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jason Jimenez Stats". ProFootballArchives.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2023.