Jamie Collins (American football)

Jamie Collins
Collins with the New England Patriots in 2014
North Carolina Tar Heels
Position:Inside linebackers coach
Personal information
Born: (1989-10-20) October 20, 1989
McCall Creek, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Franklin County (Meadville, Mississippi)
College:Southern Miss (2009–2012)
NFL draft:2013: 2nd round, 52nd pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:708
Sacks:26.5
Pass deflections:39
Interceptions:12
Forced fumbles:19
Fumble recoveries:8
Defensive touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jamie Lee Collins Sr. (born October 20, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the New England Patriots. He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and was selected by the Patriots in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft. As a member of the Patriots for seven non-consecutive seasons, Collins earned Pro Bowl honors in 2015 when he led the league in forced fumbles and also won Super Bowl XLIX. Outside of his New England tenure, he played three seasons with the Cleveland Browns and two with the Detroit Lions.