Manny Collins - #35 - CB - Rutgers - Profile

CAREER TRANSACTIONS    

■ Signed by Jets to reserve/future contract 1/15/08.

■ Signed by Jets to practice squad 12/29/07.

■ Released by Jets from practice squad 11/29/07.

■ Signed by Jets to practice squad 11/13/07.

■ Released by Jets from practice squad 10/10/07.

■ Signed by Jets to practice squad 9/3/07.

■ Waived by Jets 9/1/07.

■ Signed by Jets as rookie free agent 8/2/07.

BEFORE THE NFL

■ Recorded 68 tackles, two INTs and four FR over four seasons at Rutgers.

■ Picked off two passes in Scarlet Knights’ 2006 season-opening win over North Carolina.

■ Earned all-area honors as WR-DB at Plainfield (N.J.) HS.

■ Also competed for Plainfield's wrestling team and reached 2001 NJSIAA District XII finals in 160-pound weight class as junior.

■ Played three seasons for baseball team and ran track as senior.

OFF-THE-FIELD

■ Given name: Leslie