Jamree Kromah
| No. 59 – Chicago Bears | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Charles Herbert Flowers (Springdale, Maryland) |
| College: | Rutgers (2018–2021) James Madison (2022–2024) |
| Undrafted: | 2024 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Jamree Kromah is an American football defensive end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Rutgers and James Madison.
Early life and high school[edit]
Kromah grew up in Glenarden, Maryland and attended Charles Herbert Flowers High School. Coming out of high school, Kromah initially decided to commit to play college football for the Old Dominion Monarchs but would de-commit.[1][2] Kromah later flipped his commitment to play for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.[3][4]
College career[edit]
Rutgers[edit]
During the 2019 season, Kromah notched seven tackles with half a tackle being for a loss, and half a sack.[5] During the 2020 season, Kromah appeared in two games but did not record any statistics.[6] In the 2021 season, Kromah played in 11 games making ten tackles with one and a half being for a loss.[7] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Kromah decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[8][9]
James Madison[edit]
In Kromah's first season with the Dukes in 2022, he totaled 21 tackles with five and a half being for a loss, and three and a half sacks.[10] In week two of the 2023 season, Kromah tallied three tackles for a loss, and two sacks in a win over Virginia.[11] Kromah finished the 2023 season tallying 60 tackles with 20.5 being for a loss, 11 sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery.[12]
Professional career[edit]
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) |
274 lb (124 kg) |
35+1⁄4 in (0.90 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
4.77 s | 1.60 s | 2.75 s | 4.63 s | 7.34 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day[13] | ||||||||||||
Kromah signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2024.[14]
References[edit]
- ^ Hunt, Todderick (13 December 2017). "In-depth with secret official visitor and new Rutgers target Jamree Kromah". NJ.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ O'Leary, Riche (20 December 2017). "Jamree Kromah breaks down signing day commitment to Rutgers". Rivals.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Hunt, Todderick (20 December 2017). "Maryland 3-star DE Jamree Kromah signs to Rutgers football". NJ.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ O'Leary, Richie (20 December 2017). "Jamree Kromah commits to Rutgers". Rivals.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Farner, Keith (25 January 2022). "Rutgers sees veteran defensive lineman enter transfer portal, per report". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Jamree Kromah". James Madison University Athletics. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Deren, Bobby. "Jamree Kromah enters transfer portal". 247Sports. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ O'Leary, Richie (25 January 2022). "Rutgers Football DL Jamree Kromah enters transfer portal". Rivals.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Dyer, Kristian (26 January 2022). "Jamree Kromah enters the transfer portal, thanks fans". Rutgers Wire. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Fleischman, Noah (8 August 2023). "Kromah Learned In A Career-Best Year 1 At JMU". Daily News-Record. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Conlin, Bennett (5 February 2024). "JMU's Jamree Kromah A Possible Late-Round Draft Choice". HERO Sports. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Harper, Catie (30 January 2024). "JMU's Kromah Selected To Play In 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl". Daily News-Record. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jamree Kromah College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (May 9, 2024). "Roster Moves: Bears agree to terms with nine undrafted rookie free agents". ChicagoBears.com.