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Anfernee Jennings was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round (87th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Anfernee Jennings was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round (87th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.

SEASONAL REVIEWS

Senior Year (2019):

• Was an All‐SEC First Team selection by both the league coaches and the Associated Press. Was also a semifinalist for the Butkus Award.
• Played in 13 games and recorded 83 tackles, eight sacks for 61 yards, one forced fumble, one interception, five passes defensed and one forced fumble.
• Posted a season-high two sacks, to go along with eight tackles vs. LSU (11/9).
• Tallied a season-high 20 tackles and a half-sack vs. Michigan (1/1).

Junior Year (2018):

• Played in 13 games as a junior and posted 51 tackles, 6½ sacks, one interception, 11 passes defensed and two fumble recoveries, one which was returned for a touchdown.
• Totaled a career-high 12 tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery he returned 18 yards for a touchdown in the win over the Citadel.
• Tallied eight tackles, one sack and intercepted his first career pass against Auburn.

Sophomore Year (2017):

• Appeared in 11 games while shifting into a starting role on defense and made 41 tackles, one sack, forced two fumbles and defensed two passes as a sophomore.
• Posted a season-high seven tackles and defensed two passes against Texas A&M.
• Totaled six tackles against Mississippi State.
• Made six tackles against Auburn in the Iron Bowl.
• Finished with five tackles and his first career sack against Clemson in the CFP semifinal. Left the game with an injury that kept him out of the national title game.

Redshirt Freshman Year (2016):

• Played in 15 games and posted 19 tackles as a redshirt freshman.
• Set a season-high with four tackles against LSU. Helped limit the LSU offense to 125 total yards.

Freshman Year (2015):

• Redshirted as a freshman in 2015.

PERSONAL:

• Recorded 170 tackles as a senior at Dadeville High School in 2014 with 88 solo stops, 14 sacks, nine pass breakups and two forced fumbles.
• Had 171 tackles as a junior in 2013 with seven sacks.
• Posted 96 tackles as a sophomore with seven more sacks.
• Finished with 29 sacks in his high school career.