Jalyn Holmes

Jalyn Holmes (born January 25, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State.[1]

Jalyn Holmes
No. 91 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-01-25) January 25, 1996
Norfolk, Virginia
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:283 lb (128 kg)
Career information
High school:Lake Taylor (Norfolk, Virginia)
College:Ohio State
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 4 / Pick: 102
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2019
Total tackles:7
Sacks:1.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Holmes played defensive end for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2014 to 2017, playing every single Ohio State game, 40 in all. He was a two-time Big Ten all-conference honoree, racking up 85 career tackles, 15 tackles-for-loss, and 5 sacks.[2] During his time with the Buckeyes, he participated in two Big Ten Championships, including the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship, and five bowl games, helping the Buckeyes go 4-1 in that stretch.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4 7⁄8 in
(1.95 m)		 283 lb
(128 kg)		 34 in
(0.86 m)		 10 in
(0.25 m)		 4.82 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)		 25 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]

Holmes was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round (102nd overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[4] On May 5, 2018, Holmes signed a four-year, $3.191 million contract with the Vikings, including a signing bonus of $731,396. In week seven of his rookie season, he recorded his first career sack, coming against Sam Darnold in a 37-17 win over the Jets in New York.[5]

References
  1. http://www.cleveland.com/osu/2018/04/jalyn_holmes_nfl_draft_2018_wh.html
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jalyn-holmes-1.html
  3. "Jalyn Holmes Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  4. "2018 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings select Jalyn Holmes". DailyNorseman.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  5. "Vikings sign draft picks Jalyn Holmes, Tyler Conklin". TwinCities.com. May 5, 2018.


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