Jamel Dean, a cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League, was created on October 15, 1996.
In the third round of the 2019 National Football League Draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Dean with the 94th overall pick.
Dean made his regular-season debut in Week 9’s 40-34 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. He made six total tackles and deflected four passes, but he still allowed three touchdowns. Dean recorded four pass deflections and his first career interception off fellow rookie Kyler Murray in the 30-27 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 10. In Week 12’s 35-22 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, Dean deflected five passes.
Dean had one tackle, one pass deflection, and an interception off Deshaun Watson in the 23-20 defeat to the Houston Texans in Week 16. With 21 tackles, 17 pass deflections, two interceptions, and one forced fumble, Dean ended his debut season.
Where did Jamel Dean go to college? Did Jamel Dean play college football?
At Auburn, he played collegiate football. After a semester at Ohio State during which he was unable to continue due to a medical condition, Dean declared in May 2015 that he would transfer to Auburn. Dean was included on Bruce Feldman’s list of college football freaks after his second season at Auburn, during which he recorded 43 tackles and eight pass breakups.
