Jamar Antwon Chaney was born on October 11,1986 and is an American former professional football linebacker who is currently a part of the Baylor Bears coaching staff.
13 Facts About Jamar Chaney
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Jamar Chaney was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Jamar Chaney finished the 2006 season with 66 total tackles, including seven and one-half for loss, two and one-half of which were quarterback sacks.
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In Mississippi State's 2008 season opener Jamar Chaney registered a team-best 12 tackles, his third career double-digit tackle performance, but suffered a leg injury on the next-to-last snap of the game.
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Jamar Chaney was invited to participate in the 2010 Senior Bowl on January 30,2010.
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Jamar Chaney was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Jamar Chaney was signed to a four-year contract on June 4,2010.
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Jamar Chaney was signed on the Atlanta Falcons' roster on September 17,2013, along with former Eagles teammate Omar Gaither.
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Jamar Chaney was signed by the Oakland Raiders on October 8,2014, after Nick Roach was put on injured reserve.
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Jamar Chaney left St Lucie West in 2019 to become the Assistant Director of Player Personnel for High School Relations for the Florida Gators football team.
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Jamar Chaney left the University of Florida in July 2020 and accepted a senior defensive analyst position at his alma mater, Mississippi State University.
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Jamar Chaney returned to the University of Florida in December 2021 under head coach Billy Napier as a Defensive Analyst for Inside and Outside Linebackers.
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On February 28,2024, it was announced that Jamar Chaney had accepted a role as the inside linebackers coach at Baylor.