Jake Hummel (born January 4, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State.

Jake Hummel
No. 35 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1999-01-04) January 4, 1999 (age 25)
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:229 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Dowling Catholic
(West Des Moines, Iowa)
College:Iowa State (2017–2021)
Undrafted:2022
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2024
Total tackles:17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

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Hummel played for the Iowa State Cyclones for five seasons.[1] He finished his collegiate career with 228 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, two sacks, and three interceptions.[2]

Professional career

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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 1+78 in
(1.88 m)
225 lb
(102 kg)
32+38 in
(0.82 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
4.51 s 1.56 s 2.55 s 4.30 s 6.83 s 37.0 in
(0.94 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
21 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Hummel signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2022.[4] During the 2022 preseason, he set the record for most tackles during the preaseason for the LA Rams.[5] He made the Rams' initial 53-man roster out of training camp.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on November 5, 2022.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Jake Hummel College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Dochterman, Scott (April 27, 2022). "Iowa State 2022 NFL Draft hopefuls: Updated projections and potential team fits for each player". The Athletic. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Jake Hummel College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  4. ^ Reister, Scott (May 5, 2022). "How ISU's Jake Hummel worked his way onto NFL radars". KCCI.com. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  5. ^ DaSilva, Cameron (August 28, 2022). "Fun fact: Jake Hummel broke Rams' preseason tackles record". Rams Wire. USA Today. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  6. ^ Klein, Gary (August 30, 2022). "Rams keep QB Bryce Perkins, three undrafted rookies on roster". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  7. ^ @RamsNFL (November 5, 2022). "LA Rams Transactions: • Free Agent Signing T Chandler Brewer • Activated, from Reserve LB Travin Howard • Activated, from Practice Squad TE Jared Pinkney, RB Ronnie Rivers • Reserve/Injured LB Jake Hummel" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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