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Jamel Dean

Jamel Dean

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Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/206 lbs
Born:
College: Auburn
Draft: 2019 3rd round (31st pick) by the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Tampa Bay Times

    Message received by Jamel Dean after Bucs traded Carlton Davis

    They had been together breaking up passes for so long — three years at Auburn, five years with the Bucs — that splitting up cornerbacks Carlton Davis and Jamel Dean came as a surprise to both. Davis was traded in March to the Detroit Lions with a sixth-round pick in 2024 and 2025 in exchange for a third-rounder. Dean had a hard time believing the news. “It caught me off-guard because I wasn't even aware of all the stuff that was going on until I got a phone call and I looked on the news and stuff and it said that Carlton got traded, I was like, 'What!' ” recalled Dean following an offseason workout Tuesday.

  • Optimism Abounds for Bucs' Defensive Back Room at OTAs

    Organized Team Activities (OTAs) provides a refresh course for all 32 clubs and an absorption process on the new installations. For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, cornerback Jamel Dean is focused on refining his toolkit through technique enhancement and catching balls on the JUGS machine to foster takeaways on the gridiron. Throughout voluntary practices, Dean has worked with wide receiver Chris Godwin in a good old-fashioned iron-sharpens-iron matchup. Godwin, one of the league's best slot weapons has helped Dean augment his skillset in press, combatting releases.

  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    Beware of ‘heat-seeking missiles’ in Bucs secondary, coach warns

    TAMPA — Bucs defensive backs coach Kevin Ross doesn’t do a ton of interviews and is not prone to hyperbole. He played 14 seasons, all but three with Kansas City, was named to the NFL’s All-Rookie team, two Pro Bowls. He’s also coached more than 20 years in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Bucs. So when Ross speaks about the play of a secondary, it’s expert testimony. With an interview ...