Linebacker, Miami, 2000–03
Jonathan Vilma
- Born
- Apr 16, 1982
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Jonathan Vilma played linebacker at Miami (2000–03). The New York Jets took Vilma in the first round, No. 12 overall in the 2004 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: Big East champions, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003; National champions, 2001
All-America: Walter Camp first team 2003; AFCA 2003; AP second team 2003; Pro Football Weekly 2003; Rivals.com 2003
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine or pro day 2004 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0½″ |
| Weight | 233 lb |
| Arm length | 31½″ |
| Hand size | 9⅜″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.60 s |
| Vertical jump | 37″ |
| Broad jump | 10′1″ |
| Bench press | 23 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.67 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.20 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
10 seasons, 125 games with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.
Pro Bowls: 3 (2005, 2009–10)
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | New York Jets | 16 | 77 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 2005 | New York Jets | 16 | 120 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2006 | New York Jets | 16 | 85 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | New York Jets | 7 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 110 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 82 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 84 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | New Orleans Saints | 11 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | New Orleans Saints | 11 | 36 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 125 | 674 | 11 | 12 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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