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Jevon Kearse

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Position: DE
Jersey #: 90
Date of Birth: September 3, 1976
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 265 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 16 in 1999 by TEN
First Team: TEN (1999)
Last Team: TEN (2009)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jevon Kearse - Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 3, 1976
Position: Defensive End (DE)

Career Timeline

  • Tennessee Titans (1999-2003)
    • Drafted in the 1st round (16th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft.
    • Named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1999.
    • Selected for the Pro Bowl three times (1999, 2000, 2001).
    • Key member of the Titans' defense that reached Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000.
    • Recorded a career-high 14.5 sacks in 2000, leading the Titans and ranking among the league leaders.
  • Philadelphia Eagles (2004-2009)
    • Signed a significant contract with the Eagles in 2004, becoming one of the highest-paid defensive players at the time.
    • Helped the Eagles to a Super Bowl appearance (Super Bowl XXXIX) in the 2004 season.
    • Continued to be a defensive force, known for his speed and ability to rush the passer.
    • Recorded 7.5 sacks in his first season with the Eagles.

Accomplishments and Highlights

  • Three-time Pro Bowl selection (1999, 2000, 2001).
  • Named First-Team All-Pro in 1999 and 2000.
  • Inducted into the Tennessee Titans' Ring of Honor in 2013.
  • Known by the nickname "The Freak" due to his exceptional athleticism and playmaking ability.
  • Finished his career with a total of 74.0 career sacks, showcasing his impact as a pass rusher.

Legacy

Jevon Kearse is remembered as one of the most dynamic defensive ends of his era, known for his explosive speed and ability to disrupt opposing offenses. His contributions to both the Tennessee Titans and Philadelphia Eagles have left a lasting impact in the NFL, and he is celebrated as a key figure in the defensive evolution of the game.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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