Oshane Ximines

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Oshane Ximines
Hertford County (NC)
College:Old Dominion (2014–2018)
Position:Linebacker
NFL draft:2019 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:
6.5
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Oshane Ximines (born December 7, 1996) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Old Dominion.

Early years

Ximines attended

sacks. He committed to Old Dominion University to play college football.[1] His family immigrated to the United States from Jamaica before he was born.[2]

College career

Ximines played as a defensive end at Old Dominion from 2014 to 2018.[2][3] During his career, he had 176 tackles, 32.5 sacks and one interception.[4][5]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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 Bench press
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in
(1.92 m) 		253 lb
(115 kg) 		33 in
(0.84 m) 		9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		 4.78 s 1.72 s 2.80 s 4.57 s 7.06 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)		 9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		 24 reps
All values from
Pro Day[6][7][8]

2019

Ximines was drafted by the

NFL Draft.[10] The Giants previously acquired the selection as part of a trade that sent Odell Beckham Jr. and Olivier Vernon to the Cleveland Browns.[11]

Ximines at 2018 C-USA Football Kickoff

In Week 3, against the

outside linebacker.[14]

2020

Ximines entered 2020 as one of the Giants' starting pass rushers. He suffered a shoulder injury in Week 4 and was placed on

injured reserve on October 9, 2020.[15] He was designated to return from injured reserve on November 23, 2020, and began practicing with the team again,[16] but underwent season-ending shoulder surgery the next week.[17]

2021

During the 2021 season Ximines was used in a rotational role averaging 23 snaps per game.[18] In Week 8 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, Ximines’ offsides penalty negated a fourth quarter interception by Darnay Holmes.[19] Ximines finished the season with 13 tackles.

2022

During the 2022 season Ximines began training camp on the physically unable to perform list with a hamstring issue that sidelined him for most of the summer. During the season he appeared in 506 total snaps, 24 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery.[20]

2023

On May 5, 2023, Ximines was re-signed by the Giants.[21] He was released on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[22][23] For the Week 2 game against the Arizona Cardinals, Ximines was elevated from the practice squad.[24] He was released on November 30.[25]

References

  1. ^ Motley, Gene (February 6, 2014). "National Signing Day". Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Miller, Ed (August 24, 2018). ""You can see the fire in his eyes": ODU's Oshane Ximines determined to go out on top". The Virginian-Pilot. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  3. ^ Miller, Ed (October 27, 2017). "ODU defensive end Oshane Ximines is "becoming the player we need him to be."". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  4. ^ Rock, Tom (January 24, 2019). "Old Dominion's Oshane Ximines determined to shed small school and small player tags". Newsday. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  5. ^ Jackson, Barry (March 27, 2019). "Dolphins bringing in pass rushing prospect with big numbers". Miami Herald. McClatchy. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  6. ^ "Oshane Ximines Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "2019 Draft Scout Oshane Ximines, Old Dominion NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  8. ^ "Oshane Ximines 2019 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  9. ^ Salomone, Dan (April 27, 2019). "Giants select LB Oshane Ximines in Round 3". New York Giants. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  10. ^ Miller, Ed (April 26, 2019). "Oshane Ximines becomes first Old Dominion player drafted, selected by New York Giants". The Virginian-Pilot. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  11. CBS Interactive
    . Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  12. ^ "Jones sparkles in his start, Giants rally past Bucs 32–31". www.espn.com. September 22, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  13. ^ "Eagles rally past Manning, Giants 23–17 in OT". www.espn.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  14. ^ "OLB Oshane Ximines on adjusting your nfl game". www.giants.com. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  15. ^ Eisen, Michael (October 9, 2020). "Giants place LB Oshane Ximines on injured reserve". Giants.com.
  16. ^ Eisen, Michael (November 23, 2020). "P Riley Dixon, LS Casey Kreiter activated off Reserve/Covid-19 list". Giants.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  17. ^ Benton, Dan (November 29, 2020). "Giants' Oshane Ximines to undergo season-ending surgery". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  18. ^ Parks, Rory (June 5, 2022). "Latest On Giants OLB Oshane Ximines". profootballrumors.com.
  19. ^ Salomone, Dan (November 1, 2021). "Instant Analysis: Giants fall to Chiefs, 20–17". Giants.com.
  20. ^ Lebitsch, Stephen (February 16, 2023). "New York Giants 2023 UFA Primer: OLB Oshane Ximines". si.com.
  21. ^ Citak, Matt (May 5, 2023). "Giants re-sign OLB Oshane Ximines". Giants.com. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  22. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 29, 2023). "Giants announce 53-man roster for 2023". Giants.com.
  23. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 30, 2023). "Giants sign 12 players to practice squad". Giants.com.
  24. ^ "Giants elevate OLB Oshane Ximines, RB Taiwan Jones". Giants.com. September 16, 2023.
  25. ^ "Giants sign WR Dylan Drummond to practice squad; OLB Oshane Ximines released". giants.com. Retrieved December 1, 2023.

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