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Jarvis Jenkins

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Kansas City Chiefs · DT

Jarvis Jenkins recorded 70 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

1.9

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

70

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jarvis Jenkins's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
2016
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 15, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2017

3 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
CHICAGOBEARS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
SEP 27, 2015

Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Sep 27, 2015

10 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2012
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
JAN 6, 2013

Seattle Seahawks vs Washington Commanders

Wild Card · Jan 6, 2013

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
OAKLANDRAIDERS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 4, 2015

Oakland Raiders vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2015

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2017
OAKLANDRAIDERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 10, 2017

Oakland Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2017

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jarvis Jenkins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 10 total tackles · 2 sacks

Regular Season
2015
CHICAGOBEARS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
SEP 27, 2015

Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Sep 27, 2015

10 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
2017
OAKLANDRAIDERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 10, 2017

Oakland Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2017

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2015
CHICAGOBEARS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 18, 2015

Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2015

1 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jarvis Jenkins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2012–2022

01
WASJENKINS—Jarvis Jenkins
WASGRIFFIN10Robert Griffin III
WASKERRIGAN91Ryan Kerrigan

A spectacular rookie season gives way to a decade of change

Washington Commanders · RGIII's spark and the identity crisis

Griffin's 2012 offense electrified the league before injury, while the franchise later changed its name and continued cycling through quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2013–present

02
CHIJENKINS—Jarvis Jenkins
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Franchise era

2011–present

03
NYJJENKINS—Jarvis Jenkins
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

04
KCJENKINS—Jarvis Jenkins
KCSMITH11Alex Smith
KCCHARLES25Jamaal Charles

Structure and speed end the playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Andy Reid immediately restored winning, developed Kelce and Tyreek Hill, and created the environment for a young quarterback to take over.

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Franchise era

2018–present

05
KCJENKINS—Jarvis Jenkins
KCMAHOMES15Patrick Mahomes
KCKELCE87Travis Kelce

Improvisation, adaptability and annual championship stakes

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Mahomes won MVP in his first season as starter and Kansas City converted his unmatched creation into repeated Super Bowl trips and multiple championships.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons70 career games80 career solo tackles7 career sacksCollege: ClemsonDrafted by: WASJersey: 942 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2012Most recent: Nov 11, 2018

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history