Kris Jenkins

American football player

1979 –

99

Who is Kris Jenkins?

Kristopher Rudy-Charles Jenkins is a former American football nose tackle who played for the Carolina Panthers and New York Jets of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Panthers in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Maryland.

A three-time All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowl selection, Jenkins played seven seasons for the Panthers before being traded to the New York Jets in 2008. He is the older brother of New York Giants defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins.

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Born
Aug 3, 1979
Ypsilanti
Also known as
  • Kristopher Rudy-Charles Jenkins
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • Belleville High School
Lived in
  • Ypsilanti

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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