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==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
==Professional career==
==Professional career==
After going unselected in the [[2022 NFL Draft]], Gibbens was signed by the [[Tennessee Titans]] as an [[undrafted free agent]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/lists/titans-udfa-lb-jack-gibbens-scouting-reports/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=What scouting reports said about Titans UDFA LB Jack Gibbens|date=May 28, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> Although a fan favorite during the preseason,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.musiccitymiracles.com/2022/9/12/23349758/titans-add-joe-jones-and-trenton-cannon-to-active-roster-jack-gibbens-to-practice-squad|website=Music City Miracles|agency=''[[SB Nation]]''|title=Titans add Joe Jones and Trenton Cannon to active roster, Jack Gibbens to practice squad|date=September 12, 2022|author=Melo, Justin}}</ref> "Dr. Gibby," as he was nicknamed,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/14/titans-jack-gibbens-mike-vrabel-dr-gibby/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Titans' Jack Gibbens talks preseason debut, 'Dr. Gibby' nickname|date=August 14, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> was released at the final roster cuts and not initially re-signed to the [[practice squad]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/lists/tennessee-titans-practice-squad-initial-2022/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Tennessee Titans reveal initial practice squad for 2022|date=August 31, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> While a free agent in early September, Gibbens received a tryout from the [[Atlanta Falcons]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/07/titans-jack-gibbens-falcons-tryout/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Falcons host former Titans LB Jack Gibbens for tryout|author=Moraitis, Mike|date=September 7, 2022}}</ref> He was eventually signed to the Titans practice squad on September 12.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2022/09/15/jack-gibbens-tennessee-titans-dr-gibby-buffalo-bills/69497230007/|newspaper=[[The Tennessean]]|title=After a brief hiatus, 'Dr. Gibby' is back with Tennessee Titans|author=Estes, Gentry|date=September 15, 2022}}</ref>
After going unselected in the [[2022 NFL Draft]], Gibbens was signed by the [[Tennessee Titans]] as an [[undrafted free agent]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/lists/titans-udfa-lb-jack-gibbens-scouting-reports/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=What scouting reports said about Titans UDFA LB Jack Gibbens|date=May 28, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> Although a fan favorite during the preseason,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.musiccitymiracles.com/2022/9/12/23349758/titans-add-joe-jones-and-trenton-cannon-to-active-roster-jack-gibbens-to-practice-squad|website=Music City Miracles|agency=''[[SB Nation]]''|title=Titans add Joe Jones and Trenton Cannon to active roster, Jack Gibbens to practice squad|date=September 12, 2022|author=Melo, Justin}}</ref> "Dr. Gibby," as he was nicknamed,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/14/titans-jack-gibbens-mike-vrabel-dr-gibby/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Titans' Jack Gibbens talks preseason debut, 'Dr. Gibby' nickname|date=August 14, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> was released at the final roster cuts and not initially re-signed to the [[practice squad]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/lists/tennessee-titans-practice-squad-initial-2022/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Tennessee Titans reveal initial practice squad for 2022|date=August 31, 2022|author=Moraitis, Mike}}</ref> While a free agent in early September, Gibbens received a tryout from the [[Atlanta Falcons]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/07/titans-jack-gibbens-falcons-tryout/|website=[[USA Today]]|title=Falcons host former Titans LB Jack Gibbens for tryout|author=Moraitis, Mike|date=September 7, 2022}}</ref> He was eventually signed to the Titans practice squad on September 12.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2022/09/15/jack-gibbens-tennessee-titans-dr-gibby-buffalo-bills/69497230007/|newspaper=[[The Tennessean]]|title=After a brief hiatus, 'Dr. Gibby' is back with Tennessee Titans|author=Estes, Gentry|date=September 15, 2022}}</ref> Gibbens was promoted to the active roster on December 10, and made his NFL debut in their game against the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] one day later, appearing on 25 snaps.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.si.com/nfl/titans/gm-report/tennessee-titans-nfl-week-14-saturday-roster-moves|website=[[Sports Illustrated]]|title=Roster Moves A'Plenty Ahead of Jaguars Game|date=December 10, 2022|author=Boclair, David}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GibbJa00.htm|website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]|title=Jack Gibbens Stats}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 23:22, 15 December 2022

Jack Gibbens
No. 50 – Tennessee Titans
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1998-11-24) November 24, 1998 (age 25)
Bulverde, Texas
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:Smithson Valley (TX)
College:Abilene Christian
Minnesota
Undrafted:2022
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2022
Games played:1
Player stats at PFR

Jack Gibbens (born November 24, 1998) is an American football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Abilene Christian and Minnesota and was signed by the Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2022.

Early life and education

Professional career

After going unselected in the 2022 NFL Draft, Gibbens was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent.[1] Although a fan favorite during the preseason,[2] "Dr. Gibby," as he was nicknamed,[3] was released at the final roster cuts and not initially re-signed to the practice squad.[4] While a free agent in early September, Gibbens received a tryout from the Atlanta Falcons.[5] He was eventually signed to the Titans practice squad on September 12.[6] Gibbens was promoted to the active roster on December 10, and made his NFL debut in their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars one day later, appearing on 25 snaps.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Moraitis, Mike (May 28, 2022). "What scouting reports said about Titans UDFA LB Jack Gibbens". USA Today.
  2. ^ Melo, Justin (September 12, 2022). "Titans add Joe Jones and Trenton Cannon to active roster, Jack Gibbens to practice squad". Music City Miracles. SB Nation.
  3. ^ Moraitis, Mike (August 14, 2022). "Titans' Jack Gibbens talks preseason debut, 'Dr. Gibby' nickname". USA Today.
  4. ^ Moraitis, Mike (August 31, 2022). "Tennessee Titans reveal initial practice squad for 2022". USA Today.
  5. ^ Moraitis, Mike (September 7, 2022). "Falcons host former Titans LB Jack Gibbens for tryout". USA Today.
  6. ^ Estes, Gentry (September 15, 2022). "After a brief hiatus, 'Dr. Gibby' is back with Tennessee Titans". The Tennessean.
  7. ^ Boclair, David (December 10, 2022). "Roster Moves A'Plenty Ahead of Jaguars Game". Sports Illustrated.
  8. ^ "Jack Gibbens Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.


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