Jason Pinnock

American football player (born 1999)

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American football player

Jason PinnockNo. 27 – New York Giants

Position:| Safety
Personal information
Born:|  (1999-06-30) June 30, 1999 (age 25)
Windsor, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:| 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:| Windsor
(Windsor, Connecticut)
College:| Pittsburgh (2017–2020)
NFL draft:| 2021 / round: 5 / pick: 175
Career history

* New York Jets (2021)
* New York Giants (2022–present)

Roster status:| Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2024
| Total tackles:| 185

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Sacks:| 6.5
Pass deflections:| 11
Interceptions:| 2
Forced fumbles:| 5
Fumble recoveries:| 1
Defensive touchdowns:| 1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jason Alexander Pinnock (born June 30, 1999) is an American professional football safety for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh.[1]

## Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables  Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press

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6 ft 0+1⁄2 in
(1.84 m)  | 204 lb
(93 kg)  | 32+3⁄8 in
(0.82 m)  | 9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m) | 4.49 s | 1.46 s | 2.61 s | 4.10 s | 6.90 s | 39.5 in
(1.00 m) | 10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m) | 15 reps
All values from Pro Day[2]

### New York Jets

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Pinnock was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round, 175th overall, of the 2021 NFL draft.[3] On May 7, 2021, Pinnock officially signed with the Jets.[4] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[5]

### New York Giants

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On August 31, 2022, Pinnock was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.[6] He was named a starter in Week 12, recording seven tackles while playing 100% of snaps. He finished the season with 41 tackles, 1.5 sacks, three pass deflections, a forced fumble and recovery through 14 games and five starts.[7]

Pinnock was named the Giants starting strong safety in 2023. In Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins, Pinnock picked off Tua Tagovailoa and took it for a 102-yard touchdown.[8] He finished the season with 85 tackles (fourth on the team), two sacks, six pass deflections, two forced fumbles, and two interceptions through 16 starts.[9]

## References

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1. ^ Filipcic-Godsey, Amanda (April 29, 2021). "Pitt football | Pinnock, Kessman turn heads among NFL scouts ahead of draft". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
2. ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Jason Pinnock College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
3. ^ Allen, Eric (May 1, 2021). "Jets Select Pittsburgh CB Jason Pinnock in Round 5". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
4. ^ Links, Zachary (May 7, 2021). "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/7/21". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
5. ^ Lange, Randy; Greenberg, Ethan (August 30, 2022). "Final Cuts: Jets Move 27 Players to Trim Roster to NFL's 53-Man Limit". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
6. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2022). "Giants claim 4 players off waivers; 4 released". Giants.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
7. ^ "Jason Pinnock 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
8. ^ Raanan, Jordan (October 8, 2023). "Jason Pinnock's 102-yard pick-six brings Giants within one score". ESPN.com.
9. ^ "Jason Pinnock 2023 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 28, 2024.

## External links

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* New York Giants bio
* Pitt Panthers bio

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New York Giants roster

Active

* 0 Brian Burns
* 1 Malik Nabers
* 2 Drew Lock
* 3 Deonte Banks
* 6 Jamie Gillan
* 8 Daniel Jones
* 9 Graham Gano
* 13 Jalin Hyatt
* 15 Tommy DeVito
* 17 Wan'Dale Robinson
* 19 Isaiah Simmons
* 20 Eric Gray
* 21 Adoree' Jackson
* 22 Andru Phillips
* 23 Anthony Johnson Jr.
* 24 Dane Belton
* 26 Devin Singletary
* 27 Jason Pinnock
* 28 Cor'Dale Flott
* 29 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
* 31 Tyler Nubin
* 35 Art Green
* 37 Tre Hawkins III
* 41 Micah McFadden
* 45 Tomon Fox
* 47 Ty Summers
* 49 Matthew Adams
* 51 Azeez Ojulari
* 53 Darius Muasau
* 57 Patrick Johnson
* 58 Bobby Okereke
* 59 Casey Kreiter
* 61 John Michael Schmitz
* 63 Jake Kubas
* 64 Aaron Stinnie
* 70 Chris Hubbard
* 72 Jermaine Eluemunor
* 73 Evan Neal
* 74 Greg Van Roten
* 75 Joshua Ezeudu
* 76 Jon Runyan Jr.
* 82 Daniel Bellinger
* 84 Theo Johnson
* 85 Chris Manhertz
* 86 Darius Slayton
* 87 Ihmir Smith-Marsette
* 88 Bryce Ford-Wheaton
* 93 Rakeem Nuñez-Roches
* 94 Elijah Chatman
* 95 Jordon Riley
* 96 Armon Watts
* 97 Dexter Lawrence
* 98 D. J. Davidson

Practice squad

* 18 Isaiah Hodgins
* 25 Dante Miller
* 30 Greg Stroman
* 36 Curtis Bolton
* 43 Raheem Layne
* 48 Benton Whitley
* 52 Carter Coughlin (Inj.)
* 55 Boogie Basham
* 60 Bryan Hudson
* 62 Garret Greenfield
* 67 Jimmy Morrissey
* 71 Marcellus Johnson
* 77 Joshua Miles
* 81 Kearis Jackson
* 89 Jakob Johnson
* 90 Elijah Garcia
* 91 Casey Rogers
* 99 Jude McAtamney (Int.)

Reserve lists

* 5 Kayvon Thibodeaux (IR)
* 34 Elijah Riley (IR)
* 54 Dyontae Johnson (IR)
* 65 Austin Schlottmann (IR)
* 78 Andrew Thomas (IR)
* 80 Gunner Olszewski (IR)
* 96 Timmy Horne (IR)

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New York Jets 2021 NFL draft selections

* Zach Wilson
* Alijah Vera-Tucker
* Elijah Moore
* Michael Carter
* Jamien Sherwood
* Michael Carter II
* Jason Pinnock
* Hamsah Nasirildeen
* Brandin Echols
* Jonathan Marshall

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