Position: Tight end Roster status: Active Weight 118 kg Undrafted: 2010 40 yard dash time 4.45 seconds | College: Illinois Height 1.93 m Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio Name Jeff Cumberland Education Brookhaven High School | |
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Date of birth: (1987-05-02) May 2, 1987 (age 28) Role American football tight end Current team New York Jets (#85 / Tight end) Similar People Kellen Davis, Todd Bowles, Rex Ryan, Woody Johnson Profiles | ||
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Jeffrey Lionell Cumberland (born May 2, 1987) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Jets in 2010. He played college football at Illinois.
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- Giving back jeff cumberland football camp
- Jeff cumberland 2013 highlights new york jets
- Early years
- College career
- Pre draft
- 2010 season
- 2011 season
- 2012 season
- 2013 season
- 2014 season
- 2015 season
- San Diego Los Angeles Chargers
- References
Jeff cumberland 2013 highlights new york jets
Early years
Cumberland was selected to the Ohio News Network/Ohio High Magazine All-Ohio team. He was an PrepStar All-American in high school. He was ranked as the 11th-best prospect from the state of Ohio.
College career
In 2006, Cumberland was selected as an honorable mention freshman All-America by The Sporting News.
Pre-draft
Cumberland went undrafted and would later sign with the New York Jets.
2010 season
Cumberland only appeared in one game, where he had one reception for three yards, in his rookie season.
2011 season
Cumberland made his NFL debut against the Buffalo Bills on January 2, 2011. Cumberland suffered a torn achilles tendon on September 25, 2011 against the Oakland Raiders. He was placed on the injured reserve list the following day. In the 2011 season, he appeared in three games and had two receptions for 35 yards on the season.
2012 season
In the 2012 season, Cumberland appeared in 15 games and recorded 29 receptions for 359 yards and three touchdowns.
2013 season
In the 2013 season, Cumberland appeared in 15 games and recorded 26 receptions for 398 yards and a career-high four touchdowns.
2014 season
Cumberland and the Jets agreed on a new three-year contract on March 7, 2014.
In the 2014 season, Cumberland appeared in all 16 regular season games and recorded 23 receptions for 247 yards and three touchdowns.
2015 season
In the 2015 season, Cumberland appeared in 15 games but only had five receptions for 77 yards.
On March 9, 2016, Cumberland was released by the Jets.
San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers
On April 4, 2016, Cumberland signed a one-year contract with the San Diego Chargers. He suffered a torn Achilles in the Chargers' second preseason game, ending his season.
On April 12, 2017, Cumberland re-signed with the Chargers on a one-year contract. He was released on September 2, 2017.