The National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons football team features Jaylinn Hawkins as one of its professional football players. He represents safety on the field. At 1.85 m tall and 94 kg, he is also quite tall. He participated in the football squad at Buena Park High School while he was a student there. He earned a degree in 2015. At the University of California, Berkeley, he was a member of the California Golden Bears football team.
His actual first year in college, he redshirted. He received second team All-Pac-12 honors ahead of the 2019 season. All 13 of the games he started and participated in that season. He made an interception with one hand during a game versus Stanford that was ranked in the top 10 by SportsCenter.
His totals for his college career include 156 tackles, 9.5 tackles for a loss, 10 interceptions, three forced fumbles, and nine kickoff returns for 129 yards. His degree in American studies was earned at graduation. 134th overall, the Atlanta Falcons selected Hawkins in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
The New York Jets selected his college teammate Ashtyn Davis with the 68th overall choice in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. On July 28, 2020, the Falcons placed him on the COVID-19 list for reserve players. He was activated eight days later, in August 2020.
Who Are Jaylinn Hawkins Parents?
Jaylinn Hawkins was born to Jermaine Hawkins and Angie Hawkins. There is no information available on who they are yet.