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Jimmy Kennedy Scout.com Headlines:
VikingBuzz BLOG
Jimmy Kennedy, Leslie Frazier and more in this edition.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 24, 2009
Kennedy: Vikings ‘a blessing in disguise’
DT Jimmy Kennedy has a much different view of the Vikings organization now than he did in 2003.
-by VikingUpdate.com Oct 22, 2009
Kennedy gets a grasp on his opportunities
Jimmy Kennedy still hasn’t found career stability, but he’s working toward it with a solid start.
-by VikingUpdate.com Oct 16, 2009
Jobs in jeopardy? 8 vets on the roster bubble
As the Vikings’ overall roster improves, the competition for roster spots gets more heated.
-by VikingUpdate.com Sep 4, 2009
Kennedy getting another chance
After signing a deal with the Vikings, DT Jimmy Kennedy will get a chance at that elusive stability.
-by VikingUpdate.com Mar 12, 2009
DT Jimmy Kennedy: Vikings add depth with DT
-by VikingUpdate.com Mar 11, 2009
Jags Waive Two Veterans
The rebuilding process has officially begun for the Jaguars
-by JagNation.com Nov 24, 2008
JagNation Final Roster
Here are JagNation’s selections for the Jaguars 53-man roster based on preseason and inside sources.
-by JagNation.com Aug 29, 2008
Jaguars 23, Bucs 16: Winners and Losers
The Jaguars defense gave an inspired effort in their 23-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
-by JagNation.com Aug 24, 2008
New Faces, New Numbers (Updated)
Preparing you for training camp.
-by JagNation.com Jul 22, 2008
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DT Jimmy Kennedy: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Feb 2, 2005
DT Jimmy Kennedy: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Jan 19, 2005
DT Jimmy Kennedy: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Jan 14, 2005
DT Jimmy Kennedy: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Jan 13, 2005
DT Jimmy Kennedy: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Jan 12, 2005

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Jimmy Kennedy
Ht: 6-4 Wt: 320
Position: DT
Date of Birth: 11/15/1979
Experience: 7
High School: Roosevelt HS
(Yonkers, NY)
College: Penn State


Biography:
How Acquired: Signed by the Vikings on Dec. 3, 2008 as a street free agent.

2008: Started the season with Jacksonville but was released after six games. In six games there, had one sack, eight tackles and seven QB hurries. Was signed by the Vikings on Dec. 3 and played in three games.

2007: Went to Denver in a trade but was released at the end of training camp. Played the final three games of the season with Chicago.

2006: Started all 16 games in his final season with the Rams, getting a career-best 55 tackles. His only sack came against Minnesota’s Tarvaris Jackson.

2005: Started nine of 15 games and had three sacks.

2004: Started the season with a foot injury but earned a starting spot by the end of the season, making his first career start on Dec. 5.

2003: As a first-round draft choice of the Rams, played in 13 games.

College: Was named an All-America by The Sporting News and Walter Camp Foundation and was the Big Ten Lineman of the Year at Penn State. Named All-Big Ten first team as a senior and second team as a junior.

Personal: Attended Roosevelt High in Yonkers, N.Y. and earned a “High School Heisman” from the Downtown Athletic Club. Was part of a 12-0 season as a junior. Has a degree in rehabilitation services education.