Jamil Douglas (/əˈmɪl/ jə-MIL; born February 28, 1992) is an American former professional football guard. He played college football at Arizona State. He has been a member of the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Atlanta Falcons, Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, Buffalo Bills, Washington Football Team and New York Giants.

Jamil Douglas
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Douglas with the Tennessee Titans in 2019
No. 75, 77, 64
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1992-02-28) February 28, 1992 (age 32)
Cypress, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:309 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:Cypress
College:Arizona State (2010–2014)
NFL draft:2015 / round: 4 / pick: 114
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:50
Games started:11
Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

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Douglas played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils.[1]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4 in
(1.93 m)
304 lb
(138 kg)
33+38 in
(0.85 m)
10+34 in
(0.27 m)
5.25 s 4.75 s 7.99 s 29 in
(0.74 m)
8 ft 3 in
(2.51 m)
28 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

Miami Dolphins

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Douglas was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round, 114th overall, in the 2015 NFL draft.[3] He played in all 16 regular-season games as a rookie with six starts. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Dolphins as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] He was promoted to the active roster on September 29, 2016, but he was released the following day and was re-signed to the practice squad. He was released on October 13, 2016.[6]

New England Patriots

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On October 18, 2016, Douglas was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad.[7] On February 5, 2017, the Patriots appeared in Super Bowl LI. In the game, the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime.[8][9]

On February 7, 2017, Douglas signed a futures contract with the Patriots.[10] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[11]

Atlanta Falcons

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On September 5, 2017, Douglas was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.[12] He was promoted to the active roster on December 29, 2017.[13]

On September 1, 2018, Douglas was waived by the Falcons.[14]

Indianapolis Colts

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On September 3, 2018, Douglas was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.[15] He was released on September 10, 2018.[16]

Tennessee Titans

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On October 3, 2018, Douglas was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on December 31, 2018.[18]

Douglas started the first four games of the 2019 season at right guard. He would finish the season playing in 15 games, starting five.

Buffalo Bills

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Douglas signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills on April 2, 2021.[19] He was released on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[20][21] He was promoted to the active roster on November 6.[22] He was waived on December 11.[23]

Washington Football Team

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On December 13, 2021, Douglas was claimed off waivers by the Washington Football Team.[24]

New York Giants

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On March 18, 2022, Douglas signed with the New York Giants[25] He was released on August 30, 2022.[26]

References

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  1. ^ Haller, Doug. "ASU football notes: Why tackle Jamil Douglas is a freak". The Arizona Republic.
  2. ^ "Jamil Douglas Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". National Football League.
  3. ^ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  4. ^ Poupart, Alain (September 3, 2016). "Dolphins Make Moves To Get Roster To 53". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018.
  5. ^ Poupart, Alain (September 4, 2016). "Dolphins Acquire Hunter; Make Other Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017.
  6. ^ Nogle, Kevin (September 3, 2016). "Jamil Douglas cut by Dolphins; Rashawn Scott out too". SB Nation. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  7. ^ "Patriots sign OL Jamil Douglas to the practice squad; release OL Ian Silberman from the practice squad". Patriots.com. October 18, 2016. Archived from the original on November 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
  8. ^ "Super Bowl LI - New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons - February 5th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  9. ^ "Super Bowl LI - National Football League Game Summary" (PDF). National Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  10. ^ "Patriots sign nine to future contracts". Patriots.com. February 7, 2017. Archived from the original on October 30, 2017.
  11. ^ "Patriots reach 53-man limit". Patriots.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on November 28, 2017.
  12. ^ Conway, Kelsey (September 5, 2017). "Falcons sign former Packers linebacker Jordan-Tripp, add Jamil Douglas to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2017.
  13. ^ Conway, Kelsey (December 29, 2017). "Falcons sign guard Jamil Douglas to active roster, waive cornerback Deji Olatoye". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2018.
  14. ^ McFadden, Will (September 1, 2018). "Falcons 2018 roster: Atlanta announces roster cuts, trims active roster down to 52". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  15. ^ Walker, Andrew (September 3, 2018). "Colts Sign Free Agent Tight End Ryan Hewitt; Place Tyquan Lewis On IR". Colts.com.
  16. ^ "Roster Moves: Colts Sign Guard Sean Harlow To Practice Squad". Colts.com. September 10, 2018.
  17. ^ "Titans Sign OL Jamil Douglas To Practice Squad". NFL Trade Rumors. October 3, 2018.
  18. ^ "Titans Sign Nine Players to Futures Contracts". TitansOnline.com. December 31, 2018. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  19. ^ Glab, Maddy (April 2, 2021). "Bills Add Jamil Douglas to Offensive Line". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  20. ^ "Bills release 23 players to set the initial 2021 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com. August 31, 2021.
  21. ^ "Bills sign 15 players to the 2021 practice squad". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2021.
  22. ^ "Bills announced these roster moves before the Jaguars game in Week 9". BuffaloBills.com. November 6, 2021.
  23. ^ "Bills activate Jon Feliciano from injured reserve; 3 players elevated for Sunday's game". BuffaloBills.com. December 11, 2021.
  24. ^ Wojton, Nick (December 15, 2021). "Washington claim Bills OL Jamil Douglas off waivers". Billswire.com.
  25. ^ "Giants reportedly agree to terms with OL Jamil Douglas". www.giants.com. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  26. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2022). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster for 2022". Giants.com.
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