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Javier Arenas (American football)

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American gridiron football player (born 1987)

Javier Arenas
Arenas with the Atlanta Falcons in 2014
No. 21, 35, 28
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1987-10-28)October 28, 1987 (age 38)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High schoolRobinson (Tampa)
CollegeAlabama
NFL draft2010: 2nd round, 50th overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Awards and highlights
As player
As coach
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles157
Sacks5.0
Forced fumbles4
Interceptions2
Total return yards2,576
Total touchdowns1
Stats atPro Football Reference
Stats at CFL.ca

Javier E. Arenas (born October 28, 1987) is an American former professionalfootball player who was acornerback in theNational Football League (NFL). Arenas playedcollege football for theAlabama Crimson Tide, earned consensusAll-American honors, and was a member of aBCS National Championship team. He was selected by theKansas City Chiefs in the second round of the2010 NFL draft. He was also a member of theArizona Cardinals,Atlanta Falcons,New York Jets, andBuffalo Bills of theNational Football League (NFL), and theOttawa Redblacks of theCanadian Football League (CFL).

Early life

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Arenas was born inTampa, Florida. He attendedRobinson High School in Tampa, where he was a first-team All-Suncoast selection in football and a track star.[2] Inhigh school football, he was a highly regardedpunt returner anddefensive back. He was named USA Navy Player of the Week and Bright House Player of the Week in 2005. He set the record for most punt and kick returns for touchdowns at Robinson as a senior, with four punt-return touchdowns and three kickoff returns for scores, scoring 16touchdowns overall.[3]

Intrack & field, Arenas was an standout sprinter, competing in the200-meter dash, with a personal-best time of 22.9 seconds, and in the400-meter dash, with a personal-best time of 51.48 seconds.[3] He was also a member of the Knights relay teams, running PR of 42.9 seconds in the4 × 100m, 1:32.31 minutes in the4 × 200m and 3:30.08 minutes in the4 × 400m.[4]

Regarded as a three-star recruit byRivals, Arenas chose Alabama overFlorida Atlantic.[5]

College career

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Arenas in May 2011, volunteering for theAmerican Red Cross

Arenas attended theUniversity of Alabama, where he played for coachesMike Shula,Joe Kines, andNick Saban from2006 to2009.[6][7][8]

In the 2006 season, Arenas recorded two punt return touchdowns, one againstFlorida International and one againstOklahoma State in theIndependence Bowl.[9][10] Arenas was the Crimson Tide's primary kick and punt returner.[11]

In the 2007 season, Arenas recorded a 61-yard punt return touchdown againstLSU.[12] Arenas continued to be the Crimson Tide's primary kick and punt returner.[13] He led the SEC in punt return yards with 323.[14]

In the 2008 season, Arenas recorded one pick-six, which came againstArkansas,[15] and three punt return touchdowns, which came againstTulane,Mississippi State,[16] andUtah in theSugar Bowl.[17][18][19][20] As the Crimson Tide's primary returner, Arenas led the nation in punt returns, punt return yards, and punt return touchdowns.[21][22]

In the 2009 season, Arenas was once again the Crimson Tide's primary kick and punt returner.[23] On November 21, 2009, Arenas broke Derek Abney'sSoutheastern Conference (SEC) record for careerpunt returntouchdowns by returning his seventh punt return for a touchdown against theChattanooga Mocs inBryant–Denny Stadium.[24] Following his senior season, he was a first-team All-SEC selection and was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American.[25][26] The 2009 Crimson Tide completed an undefeated 14–0 season, beat theFlorida Gators 32–13 to win the2009 SEC Championship Game.[27][28] Alabama defeated theTexas Longhorns 37–21 to win the2010 BCS National Championship.[29][30] In his final collegiate season, he led the SEC in punt return yards.[31]

Arenas left Alabama with 1,752 punt return yards and 2,166 kickoff return yards, both school records, along with his career average of 14 yards per punt return.[32][33]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitBroad jump
5 ft8+5⁄8 in
(1.74 m)		197 lb
(89 kg)		30+7⁄8 in
(0.78 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.60 s1.63 s2.68 s9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
All values fromNFL Combine[34][35][36]

Kansas City Chiefs

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Arenas was selected by theKansas City Chiefs in the second round, 50th overall of the2010 NFL draft.[37][38] The Chiefs previously traded tight endTony Gonzalez to theAtlanta Falcons to acquire the pick used to select Arenas.[39] On July 28, 2010, Arenas signed a 4-year, $3.798 million contract with the Chiefs.[40] In the 2010 season, he had 39 punt returns for 322 net yards and 24 kick returns for 509 net yards.[41]

Arenas scored his first career touchdown on October 23, 2011, against theOakland Raiders, on a seven-yard rush.[42][43] Arenas finished the 2011 season with two interceptions, 33 tackles, and one sack. He recovered a fumble in the game against thePittsburgh Steelers.[44][45]

For the 2012 season, Arenas tallied 53 solo tackles and one forced fumble in 16 games played. He logged 204 yards in kickoff returns and 297 yards in punt returns on special teams.[46]

Arizona Cardinals

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On May 1, 2013, Arenas was traded to theArizona Cardinals in exchange forAnthony Sherman.[47] He handled a large majority of the kickoff return duties for the Cardinals in 2013.[48][49]

Atlanta Falcons

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On March 18, 2014, Arenas signed a one-year contract with theAtlanta Falcons.[50] Arenas appeared in six games for the Falcons in the 2014 season.[51]

New York Jets

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Arenas was signed by theNew York Jets on August 11, 2015.[52] He was waived on August 30.[53]

Buffalo Bills

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On February 3, 2016, Arenas signed a futures contract with theBuffalo Bills.[54] On August 7, 2016, Arenas was released by the Bills.[55]

Ottawa Redblacks

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On March 2, 2017, Arenas signed with theOttawa Redblacks of theCanadian Football League (CFL).[56] He was released by the Redblacks on June 18, 2017.[57]

NFL statistics

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YearTeamGPCOMBTOTALASTSACKFRINTTDPD
2010KC16433673.00008
2011KC15332671.01206
2012KC16605370.00008
2013ARI16121111.00000
2014ATL69900.00001
Career69157135225.012123

Personal life

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Javier grew up on the east side of Tampa.[58] He is the cousin of former NBA point guardGilbert Arenas.[59] His brother, Armando Murillo, was a Golden Helmet winner atRobinson High School in Tampa, and started at defensive back forNebraska in 2007 and 2008.[60]

On May 21, 2011, Arenas graced the cover ofSports Illustrated after an EF4 tornado tore through Tuscaloosa during the April 2011Super Outbreak.[61]

Arenas is currently assisting the defensive backs and punt returners at his alma mater, The University of Alabama. 2017 was his first year back at the university in a coaching capacity, and won a CFP national title while helping his Tide defeat the University of Georgia Bulldogs, led by his former defensive coordinator, Kirby Smart.[62][63]

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