File:Jason Pinkston.JPG Jason Pinkston at Pitt in 2010 | |
No. 62 Cleveland Browns | |
Offensive Guard | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | September 5, 1987|
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 305 lb (138 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Pittsburgh | |
NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 5 / Pick: 150 | |
Debuted in 2011 for the Cleveland Browns | |
Career history | |
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Roster status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics as of 2012 | |
Games played | 22 |
Games started | 22 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Jason R. Pinkston (born September 5, 1987) is an American football offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He is the cousin of Todd Pinkston, a former NFL wide receiver.
Collegiate career[]
During his junior year at the University of Pittsburgh season in 2009, Pinkston was named first team All-Big East and a second team All-American by SI.com and Rivals.com.[1] During his senior season in 2010, he was named to the Lombardi Award and Outland Trophy watch lists. As a 2011 NFL draft prospect, Pinkston was considered one of the best offensive linemen in the 2010 senior class.[2]
Professional career[]
Cleveland Browns[]
Pinkston was selected in the fifth round (150th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
2011 Season[]
Pinkston started all 16 games for the Cleveland Browns as a rookie after guard Eric Steinbach was injured in training camp.
References[]
- ↑ "Player Bio: Jason Pinkston". PittsburghPanthers.com. http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/pinkston_jason00.html. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ↑ "2011 OT Draft Prospects". CBS Sports. July 21, 2010. http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/prospectrankings/TSX/2011_OT.
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