Jeff Owens

Games played:	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jeff Owens
No. 64
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	October 14, 1986 (age 38); Sunrise, Florida, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	304 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:	Plantation (Plantation, Florida)
College:	Georgia
NFL draft:	2010 / round: 7 / pick: 243
Career history
	Philadelphia Eagles (2010);
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-SEC (2005);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jeff Owens (born October 14, 1986) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football at Georgia.

Early life

Owens played high school football at Plantation High School in Plantation, Florida.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	304 lb (138 kg)	32 3⁄4 in (0.83 m)	8 7⁄8 in (0.23 m)	4.95 s	1.72 s	2.81 s	4.68 s	30.0 in (0.76 m)	9 ft 2 in (2.79 m)	44 reps
Sources:^[1]^[2]

Owens was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round (243rd overall) of the 2010 NFL draft.^[3] He was signed to a four-year contract on June 4, 2010.^[4] He was waived on September 4, but re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 5. He was promoted to the active roster on December 21.^[5] He was placed on injured reserve on December 29 after suffering a left patellar tendon rupture in a week 16 game against the Minnesota Vikings. He was waived on July 28, 2011, after failing his physical.

Coaching career

As of the 2011 football season, Owens is coaching the defensive line at West Forsyth High School in Cumming, Georgia. The 2011 Wolverines advanced to the third round of the GHSA playoffs, their best year to date.

Following a brief stint at the NAIA Kentucky Christian University (2020-2022, Owens leads the defensive line at the Mid South Conference NAIA Campbellsville University (2023-present).

Personal life

He is a member of Zeta Nu chapter of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.

References

^ "Jeff Owens Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
^ "2010 NFL Draft Scout Jeff Owens College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
^ McPherson, Chris (June 4, 2010). "Three More Rookie Deals In Place For Eagles". philadelphiaeagles.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
^ Rosenthal, Gregg (December 21, 2010). "Allen's absence a concern for so-so Eagles pass defense". profootballtalk.com. Retrieved December 21, 2010.

External links

Jeff Owens on Twitter
Official blog
Philadelphia Eagles bio Archived April 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
Georgia Bulldogs bio^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[1] "Jeff Owens Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 22, 2023.

[2] "2010 NFL Draft Scout Jeff Owens College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved September 22, 2023.

[3] "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.

[4] McPherson, Chris (June 4, 2010). "Three More Rookie Deals In Place For Eagles". philadelphiaeagles.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2010.

[5] Rosenthal, Gregg (December 21, 2010). "Allen's absence a concern for so-so Eagles pass defense". profootballtalk.com. Retrieved December 21, 2010.

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