Josh Hines-Allen

Josh Hines-Allen
Hines-Allen with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2022
No. 41 – Jacksonville Jaguars
Position:Outside linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1997-07-13) July 13, 1997
Cumberland County, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school:Montclair (Montclair, New Jersey)
College:Kentucky (2015–2018)
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Pro Bowl (2019)
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (2019)
  • Chuck Bednarik Award (2018)
  • Lott Trophy (2018)
  • Bronko Nagurski Trophy (2018)
  • Jack Lambert Trophy (2018)
  • SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2018)
  • Unanimous All-American (2018)
  • First-team All-SEC (2018)
  • Second-team All-SEC (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2022
Total tackles:185
Sacks:26.5
Pass deflections:7
Interceptions:1
Forced fumbles:7
Fumble recoveries:2
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Joshua Hines-Allen (born Joshua Allen; July 13, 1997) is an American football outside linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kentucky, where he received Unanimous All-American honors, and was selected seventh overall by the Jaguars in the 2019 NFL Draft. During his rookie season, Allen was named to the Pro Bowl.

On July 9, 2024, he officially announced a name change from Joshua Allen to Joshua Hines-Allen, in honor of his sisters and uncles, who were all athletes.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Jags star pass rusher Allen changing last name". ESPN.com. July 9, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
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