1. Jimmy Staten IV was born on May 4,1991 and is a former American football defensive end.
16 Facts About Jimmy Staten
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Jimmy Staten was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft.
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Outside of football, Jimmy Staten lettered in track and field, reaching the state finals in the shot put.
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Jimmy Staten received scholarship offers from seven NCAA Division I schools, including Auburn, Clemson, and South Carolina, but ultimately decided to play for Rick Stockstill and the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders.
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Jimmy Staten redshirted his first season at Middle Tennessee State in 2009.
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Jimmy Staten appeared in 13 games in the 2010 season, playing 189 snaps and recording five tackles.
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Jimmy Staten started in all 12 games, and in 615 snaps he racked up 29 tackles, four tackles for loss and a sack.
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In 2013, Jimmy Staten was voted one of four team captains for the Blue Raiders.
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Jimmy Staten earned All-Conference USA honorable mention honors and was invited to the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.
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Jimmy Staten was sitting in his college graduation ceremony at Murphy Center when he received the phone call from Seattle indicating that they were going to draft him.
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Jimmy Staten was signed to a rookie contract with Seattle on May 16,2014.
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On September 30,2015, Jimmy Staten was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.
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On September 14,2016, Jimmy Staten was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.
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Jimmy Staten was promoted to the active roster on November 19,2016 but was released two days later and re-signed to the practice squad.
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On January 17,2017, Jimmy Staten was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.
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On May 15,2017, Jimmy Staten was signed by the Tennessee Titans.