Jimmy Wilkerson


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Position: NT
Jersey #: 99
Date of Birth: January 4, 1981
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 270 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 189 in 2003 by KC
First Team: KC (2003)
Last Team: NO (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jimmy Wilkerson: Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 4, 1981
Position: Nose Tackle (NT)

Career Timeline

  • Kansas City Chiefs (2003-2005)
    • Drafted in the 6th round of the 2003 NFL Draft.
    • Played primarily as a backup defensive lineman during his time with the Chiefs.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006-2008)
    • Joined the Buccaneers in 2006, where he saw increased playing time.
    • Contributed to the defensive line rotation, showcasing his skills as a versatile lineman.
  • New Orleans Saints (2009-2010)
    • Signed with the Saints in 2009, participating in their Super Bowl XLIV championship season.
    • Provided depth on the defensive line, contributing to the team's success.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in a total of 7 NFL seasons, contributing to multiple playoff teams.
  • Part of the New Orleans Saints team that won Super Bowl XLIV in 2010.
  • Known for his work ethic and versatility on the defensive line.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, information about his post-NFL career is less publicized.

Jimmy Wilkerson may not be a household name, but his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly with the Saints during their Super Bowl-winning season, highlight his role as a reliable player in the NFL.

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