Logo
facts about jalen mills.html

31 Facts About Jalen Mills

facts about jalen mills.html1.

Jalen Mills was born on April 6,1994 and is an American professional football safety.

2.

Jalen Mills played college football for the LSU Tigers, earning first-team All-American honors.

3.

Jalen Mills was a member of the Eagles for five seasons, winning a Super Bowl title in Super Bowl LII, before joining the New England Patriots for three seasons.

4.

Jalen Mills attended Lancaster High School in Lancaster, before transferring to DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas, for his senior year.

5.

Jalen Mills started all 13 games at cornerback his true freshman year at LSU in 2012, recording 57 tackles and two interceptions.

6.

Jalen Mills finished the season with 62 tackles and one interception.

7.

Jalen Mills received an invitation to the NFL combine and completed all of the required combine drills.

8.

Jalen Mills raised his draft stock after lowering his 40-yard dash time, but wasn't able to greatly change his combine numbers in the 20 and 10-yard dash.

9.

Jalen Mills was ranked the eighth best cornerback prospect by Sports Illustrated and the ninth best cornerback by NFLDraftScout.

10.

Jalen Mills competed with Eric Rowe, Ron Brooks, Denzel Rice, and Aaron Grymes for a backup cornerback job throughout training camp.

11.

Jalen Mills competed with Patrick Robinson, Ron Brooks, Ronald Darby, Aaron Grymes, and Rasul Douglas for one of the vacant starting cornerback jobs left by the departures of Nolan Carroll and Leodis McKelvin.

12.

Jalen Mills was named a starting cornerback along with Ronald Darby and Patrick Robinson to begin the regular season.

13.

Jalen Mills made the interception in the end-zone and returned it for 15 yards.

14.

On October 29,2017, in Week 8 against the San Francisco 49ers, Jalen Mills recorded three combined tackles, a deflected pass, a tackle for a loss, and intercepted a pass attempt that he returned for a touchdown.

15.

Jalen Mills entered the 2018 season as a starting cornerback for the Eagles.

16.

Jalen Mills started the first eight games before suffering a foot injury in Week 8.

17.

Jalen Mills missed the next four games before being placed on injured reserve on December 8,2018.

18.

Jalen Mills was activated from the PUP list on October 19,2019.

19.

Jalen Mills made his season debut in week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys.

20.

Jalen Mills appeared in and started nine games in the 2019 season.

21.

On March 24,2020, Jalen Mills signed a one-year contract with the Eagles.

22.

Jalen Mills finished with 1.5 sacks, 74 total tackles, one interception, three passes defended, and one forced fumble.

23.

On March 19,2021, Jalen Mills signed a four-year, $24 million contract with the Patriots.

24.

Jalen Mills finished the 2021 season with 47 total tackles, seven passes defended, and one fumble recovery in 16 games and starts.

25.

On March 17,2023, Jalen Mills was released by the Patriots.

26.

On March 12,2024, Jalen Mills signed with the New York Giants.

27.

On September 24,2024, Jalen Mills signed with the New York Jets practice squad.

28.

In nine games for the Jets, Jalen Mills totaled one interception, six pass deflections, and 44 combined tackles.

29.

Jalen Mills's parents bailed him out of East Baton Rouge Parish jail the following day, paying the $10,000 bond.

30.

Jalen Mills denied the allegations and said it was his girlfriend who assaulted the victim.

31.

Jalen Mills is nicknamed the "Green Goblin" for his green hairdo.