Agnew caught two of two targets for 17 yards during Sunday's 34-16 victory over the Jaguars.
Detroit Lions cornerback Jamal Agnew returns kickoff 100 yards for touchdown. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 14 Sunday games. Detroit Lions' Jamal Agnew: Show love, violence is not the answer. Tim Twentyman answers 10 fan-submitted questions as the Lions prepare for their Week 12 matchup against the Redskins. Washington, now in his first season with the Lions, returned eight kicks for touchdowns in his nine-year career, tied for the most in NFL history.
The Detroit Lions then selected Agnew in the fifth round (165th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. This week's Monday Countdown looks at the toughness & resilience the Lions showed in Philly, takeaways on offense, defense & special teams, and more. "It’s actually really frustrating," Agnew said.
CB; Senior; 5-9½, 186 lbs; San Diego; Scouts Grade; Position Rank; 40-YD Dash 4.32; Conference TBD; 2017 Draft Pick Info. Agnew has four career return touchdowns in three-plus seasons, three of them on punts, and has proven to be dangerous enough that teams have been reluctant to kick him the ball this fall. “Me, I want to take it out every time, but the NFL’s a field position game so you’ve got to be smart, make the right decisions," he said. Moore (calf), Christian Jones (knee) and Frank Ragnow (groin) were limited. WR Jamal Agnew talks about his switch from defense to offense and what it's like facing off against the DBs he knows well. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Detroit Lions. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. gain access to our most exclusive Lions content. Agnew caught two of two targets for 17 yards during Sunday's 34-16 victory over the Jaguars.
CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | [14] In six games, he had eight kickoff returns for 216 net yards and 12 punt returns for 57 net yards. For his career, Agnew, a former All-Pro returner, has three receptions for 16 yards and four carries for 35 yards on 29 total snaps. Chark (ankle) and Laviska Shenault (hamstring). Agnew attended and played high school football at Point Loma High School.
Detroit Lions cornerback James Agnew forces fumble on kick return by Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman. Agnew played in the 2017 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.The Detroit Lions then selected Agnew in the fifth round (165th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. The Arizona Cardinals will play without Adrian Peterson for the second straight week because of a neck injury. However, like Marvin Hall, Agnew at least remains a part of the game plan unlike Week 1 target monster Quintez Cephus. Tim Twentyman covers all the key questions from head coach Matt Patricia's Monday press conference. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Watch as K Matt Prater, CB Jamal Agnew, the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders, and Roary surprise Judah by traveling to his school in Grand Rapids to announce he was selected to represent the Detroit Lions in the NFL's 'Next 100' Super Bowl commercial.
On May 12, 2017, the Lions signed Agnew to a four-year, $2.65 million contract with a signing bonus of $258,364. CB Jamal Agnew talks about his kickoff return for a touchdown and building on the team's 27-24 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Adam Gase was combative Sunday when asked about quarterback Ryan Tannehill's health after the starter was a surprise scratch.
Tim Twentyman and Mike O'Hara share their observations from the Lions' 27-24 victory over the Eagles. Trufant, who the Lions signed to replace Darius Slay this offseason, has played just 92 snaps this season, fewer than fellow cornerbacks Amani Oruwariye, Jeff Okudah and Darryl Roberts. Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 12 (6969th overall since 1960) High School: Point Loma Draft: Detroit Lions in the 5th round (165th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
He became the second player in San Diego Torrero history to be drafted.
[5][6] On May 12, 2017, the Lions signed Agnew to a four-year, $2.65 million contract with a signing bonus of $258,364. Here is what we've learned from Sunday's Week 3 games.
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A great returner is just making good decisions.
2017 NFL draft: Speedy CB Jamal Agnew selected by Lions in fifth round Updated Jan 19, 2019; Posted Apr 29, 2017 Detroit Lions pick CB Jamal Agnew from San Diego Agnew didn't get a rushing attempt after getting one in each of the two games before the Lions' Week 5 bye.
The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Detroit Lions punt returner Jamal Agnew returns a punt 64 yards for a touchdown. [17], On May 26, 2020, It was announced that Agnew would transition from cornerback to full time wide receiver.
More: Jamal Agnew waits for another big break in Lions' return game Through their first handful of games, both players have had their ups and downs, but Henderson has been a … And he's brought just seven kickoffs out of the end zone. I’m trying to do the best I can to do that.". Week 12 of the 2019 season is upon us. Agnew has had few return opportunities during the Lions' 1-3 start. Joined the Lions after being selected in the fifth round (165th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Jamal Agnew (born April 3, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). Appeared on offense for a second-straight game, rushing for four yards on one attempt.
Desmond Trufant is dealing with a hamstring injury again. The return specialist will look to make a big play in Week 7 against a Falcons defense that is allowing the most yards per pass attempt (8.6) in 2020. Jamal Agnew was selected by the Detroit Lions in Saturday's NFL draft, making him the second grandson of Guam to reach the NFL this year.
© 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. He has more fair catches (three) than punt returns (two) this season, though he's averaging 17.5 yards per return.
He's trying to make the most of the 15 or so offensive snaps he gets a game, and trying to be patient for the right opportunity on special teams.
Tight end Hunter Bryant, who missed the first four games with a hamstring injury, did not practice Wednesday because of a brain injury, while C.J.
[1] He played college football at San Diego. Antonio Brown might not win the MVP race, but the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver was the only player voted as a unanimous selection to The Associated Press 2017 NFL All-Pro Team.
Returned three punts for 23 yards and four kickoffs for 74 yards in Week 11 at Chicago (11/19).
Catch up on all the news from the coordinator media sessions with Darrell Bevell, Cory Undlin and Brayden Coombs. Plus, other injuries we're tracking on this Week 14 Friday. Agnew …
Returned three punts for 48 yards as well as a kickoff for 18 yards.
Follow him on Twitter @davebirkett. On May 12, 2017, the Lions signed Agnew to a four-year, $2.65 million contract with a signing bonus of $258,364.
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", More: Lions' Jamal Agnew making plays in practice, showing his move from CB to WR isn't a gimmick. Team Round PK(OVR) DET: 5: 21(165) 2016 NCAA Football Stats. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games. Week 14 of the 2019 season is upon us. How did the Bears' aggressive play for Mitchell Trubisky pay off? The 2016 No. Returned five punts for 18 yards and two kickoffs for 49 yards in Week 16 against the Vikings (12/22), his first appearance after returning from injury. Returned three punts for 31 yards.
Mike O'Hara shares his final thoughts heading into Sunday's Lions-Vikings matchup. Became the first Lions rookie to score on a punt return since Dec. 8, 2001. Agnew caught two of two targets for 17 yards during Sunday's 34-16 victory over the Jaguars. [4] He became the second player in San Diego Torrero history to be drafted. Counted for the Lions first-ever punt return touchdown on MNF. [18], American football wide receiver, and kick returner, "Detroit Lions draft cornerback Jamal Agnew", "Jamal Agnew drafted in 5th round by Detroit Lions", "Jamal Agnew returns a punt 88 yards for a touchdown", "Tom Brady, J.J. Nelson among Players of the Week", "Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints - October 15th, 2017", "Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - October 29th, 2017", "Lions place CB Jamal Agnew on Reserve-Injured and sign LB Trevor Bates to active roster", "Lions place RB Kerryon Johnson on Reserve/Injured and activate CB Jamal Agnew", "Stafford, Agnew lead Lions over Eagles 27-24", "Detroit Lions at Denver Broncos - December 22nd, 2019", "Lions moving Jamal Agnew from cornerback to receiver", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jamal_Agnew&oldid=981846603, Players of American football from California, American football defensive back, 1990s birth stubs, American football wide receiver, 1990s birth stubs, Short description is different from Wikidata, Detroit Lions currentteam parameter articles, Pages using infobox NFL biography with unsupported parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 4 October 2020, at 19:13. Professional career. The Patriots and Cowboys dominated overwhelmed opponents.
Safety Mike Mitchell (ankle) was limited after practicing fully Wednesday. Patrick Mahomes continued to dazzle.
Agnew said Wednesday that he and Lions assistant Leon Washington have a friendly, ongoing dialogue about their prowess as return men.
Mike O'Hara takes a look at what he thinks are the top 10 Detroit Lions plays from the past 10 years. PHILADELPHIA -- Last week, Jamal Agnew lost his job as the team's kick and punt returner in the middle of the game after gaffes throughout the first two weeks of the season.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring) did not practice for the second consecutive day. With the one reception, Agnew became the only Lions player since at least 1991 to record a reception, rush, defensive tackle, special teams tackles, punt return and kickoff return in a season.
Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. at Tim Twentyman covers all the news from the Lions' 13-10 victory over the Chargers. Tim Twentyman recaps the Detroit Lions' 27-24 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Green Bay Packers cornerback Kevin King muffs the punt and Detroit Lions cornerback Jamal Agnew recovers for the Lions on the 1-yard line. I keep telling him I’m going to catch him.
[13] He was activated off injured reserve on December 19, 2018. Jeremy Bergman provides rookie grades -- and offseason game plans -- for each NFC North team. Gil Brandt builds an all-star team from the 2017 NFL season's best rookie players.