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Josey Jewell

ILB

#47

Experience: 6 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 28

Weight: 236 lbs

College: Iowa

2023 SEASON

  • Solo
    6
  • SCK
    0
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Recent Games

WK OPP RESULT TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
1 Raiders L 16 - 17 1 5 6 1 0 0 0 0
2 Commanders L 33 - 35 7 2 9 5 0 0 1 0

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON TEAM G GS TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
2018 Denver Broncos 16 9 38 20 58 33 0 0 3 0
2019 Denver Broncos 15 3 21 17 38 19 1.5 0 0 0 2
2020 Denver Broncos 16 16 67 46 113 64 2 0 4 0
2021 Denver Broncos 2 2 7 1 8 7 0 0 1 1
2022 Denver Broncos 13 13 70 58 128 61 2.5 0 4 2 21 10.5 21 0 2 2
2023 Denver Broncos 2 2 8 7 15 6 0 0 1 0
TOTAL 64 45 211 149 360 190 6 0 13 2 21 10.5 21 0 3 4

Biography

JEWELL AT A GLANCE:

  • A fifth-year linebacker who has played 49 games (30 starts) with Denver from 2018-21, totaling 204 tackles (123 solo), 3.5 sacks (21 yds.), eight passes defensed, one forced fumble two fumble recoveries and 13 special-teams stops. 
  • Opened the first two games of the season and recorded seven tackles (6 solo) and one pass defensed before being placed on injured reserve (pectoral) on Sept. 21. 
  • Started all 16 games with the Broncos in 2020, collecting his first 100-tackle season and totaling 112 defensive stops (66 solo), two sacks (16 yds.), four passes defensed and one special-teams tackle.
  • Appeared in 15 games (3 starts) in 2019, recording 34 tackles (18 solo), 1.5 sacks (5 yds.) and three special-teams stops.
  • Started 43-of-50 games played at the University of Iowa (2013-17) and was selected by his teammates a three-time permanent captain. 
  • Finished his collegiate career with 433 tackles (211 solo), 10 sacks (92 yds.), six interceptions (100 yds.), 26 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. 
  • Named a consensus first-team All-American and the Big Ten Conference's Nagurski-Woodson Defensive Player of the Year as a redshirt senior in 2017. 
  • Led the conference in tackles (136) and added 4.5 sacks (44 yds.), two interceptions (37 yds.) and 11 passes defensed in 2017. 
  • Selected by the Broncos in the fourth round (109th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.
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