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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1986)}}<br />
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{{Infobox NFL biography<br />
| name = Jerrell Freeman<br />
| image = JerrellFreemanRiders.JPG<br />
| image_size =<br />
| caption = Freeman with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2010<br />
| number = 50<br />
| position = [[Linebacker]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|5|1|mf=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Waco, Texas]], U.S.<br />
| height_ft = 6<br />
| height_in = 0<br />
| weight_lbs = 236<br />
| high_school = [[University High School (Waco)|Waco (TX) University]]<br />
| college = [[Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders football|Mary Hardin-Baylor]]<br />
| undraftedyear = 2008<br />
| pastteams =<br />
*[[Tennessee Titans]] ({{NFL Year|2008}})*<br />
*[[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] ({{CFL Year|2009}}–{{CFL Year|2011}})<br />
*[[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2012}}–{{NFL Year|2015}})<br />
*[[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|2016}}–{{NFL Year|2017}})<br />
| highlights =<br />
* [[Norm Fieldgate Trophy]] ({{CFL Year|2011}})<br />
*CFL All-Star ({{CFL Year|2011}})<br />
*[[CFL West]] All-Star ({{CFL Year|2011}})<br />
*[[D3football.com#D3football.com National Player of the Year|D3Football.com Defensive Player of the Year]] (2007)<br />
| statlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]<br />
| statvalue1 = 597<br />
| statlabel2 = [[Quarterback sacks|Sacks]]<br />
| statvalue2 = 12.0<br />
| statlabel3 = [[Interceptions]]<br />
| statvalue3 = 4<br />
| statlabel4 = [[Fumble|Forced fumbles]]<br />
| statvalue4 = 8<br />
| statlabel5 = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]<br />
| statvalue5 = 3<br />
| statlabel6 = [[Touchdown|Defensive touchdowns]]<br />
| statvalue6 = 2<br />
| cflstatlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]<br />
| cflstatvalue1 = 144<br />
| cflstatlabel2 = [[Quarterback sack|Sacks]]<br />
| cflstatvalue2 = 13<br />
| cflstatlabel3 = [[Interceptions]]<br />
| cflstatvalue3 = 3<br />
| cfl-archive = https://web.archive.org/web/20150915101113/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/3607<br />
| pfr = FreeJe00 <br />
}}<br />
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'''Jerrell Alexander Freeman'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00.htm |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=March 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230315142716/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> (born May 1, 1986) is an American former professional [[gridiron football|football]] [[linebacker]] who played in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) and [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[University of Mary Hardin-Baylor#Athletics|Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders]] and was signed as an [[undrafted free agent]] by the [[Tennessee Titans]] of the NFL in 2008. He then played three seasons in the CFL for the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]], where he led the league in tackles in [[2011 CFL season|2011]]. In 2012, he signed with the NFL's [[Indianapolis Colts]], and also later played for the [[Chicago Bears]].<br />
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==College career==<br />
Freeman played four seasons of collegiate football for the [[University of Mary Hardin-Baylor#Athletics|Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders]] under [[Pete Fredenburg]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mary Hardin-Baylor Players/Alumni |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/maryhb/index.htm |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=November 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110223553/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/maryhb/index.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=April 29, 2016 |title=Football Recognizes Jerrell Freeman |url=https://www.umhb.edu/news/2016/football-recognizes-jerrell-freeman |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=University of Mary Hardin-Baylor |language=en |archive-date=March 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317020523/https://www.umhb.edu/news/2016/football-recognizes-jerrell-freeman |url-status=live }}</ref> He was twice named a D3football.com All-American, including being honored as the 2007 [[D3football.com#D3football.com National Player of the Year|D3Football.com Defensive Player of the Year]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 15, 2007 |title=2007 D3football.com All-America team |url=https://www.d3football.com/awards/all-americans/2007 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=d3football.com |language=en |archive-date=June 8, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190608105159/https://www.d3football.com/awards/all-americans/2007 |url-status=live }}</ref> When he left, he was the school's all-time leading tackler.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brooke |first=Tyler |date=December 12, 2012 |title=Jerrell Freeman: a Closer Look at the Colts' Surprising Linebacker |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1442609-jerrell-freeman-a-closer-look-at-the-colts-surprising-linebacker |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Bleacher Report |language=en |archive-date=December 16, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121216081349/http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1442609-jerrell-freeman-a-closer-look-at-the-colts-surprising-linebacker |url-status=live }}</ref> As a senior, he had 59 tackles, 18 tackles for a loss, and six quarterback sacks.{{citation needed|date=March 2023}}<br />
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==Professional career==<br />
===Tennessee Titans===<br />
Although Freeman was not selected in the [[2008 NFL draft]] he was signed by the [[Tennessee Titans]] immediately following the conclusion of the draft.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 27, 2008 |title=Titans agree to terms with 10 undrafted free agents |url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-agree-to-terms-with-10-undrafted-free-agents-442434 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Tennessee Titans |language=en-US |archive-date=January 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119234319/https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-agree-to-terms-with-10-undrafted-free-agents-442434 |url-status=live }}</ref> He became the first [[University of Mary Hardin-Baylor#Athletics|Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusader]] to reach the NFL.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 4, 2012 |title=The Waco Kid |url=https://www.colts.com/news/the-waco-kid-8153745 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Colts.com |language=en-US |archive-date=October 5, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005142933/https://www.colts.com/news/the-waco-kid-8153745 |url-status=live }}</ref> Freeman was released by the Titans prior to the start of the [[2008 NFL season]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morris |first=Jimmy |date=August 30, 2008 |title=Tennessee Titans Cut Roydell Williams, Biren Ealy |url=https://www.musiccitymiracles.com/2008/8/30/604424/tennessee-titans-cut-biren |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Music City Miracles |language=en |archive-date=July 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703124035/https://www.musiccitymiracles.com/2008/8/30/604424/tennessee-titans-cut-biren |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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===Saskatchewan Roughriders===<br />
In March 2009, Freeman signed with the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] of the [[Canadian Football League|CFL]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 21, 2009 |title=Football's Freeman signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders - University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Athletics |url=https://cruathletics.com/news/2009/7/21/FB_0721095839.aspx?path=wten |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Athletics |language=en |archive-date=March 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317020520/https://cruathletics.com/news/2009/7/21/FB_0721095839.aspx?path=wten |url-status=live }}</ref> In the [[2009 CFL season]], Freeman was used primarily as a special teams tackler, recording a team high 25 special teams tackles. He was nominated as the team's Most Outstanding Rookie. In his second season with the Riders, Freeman saw more time as a regular linebacker. He made the starting lineup for one game in the regular season and started in two playoff games and the Grey Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 3, 2013 |title=Freeman Returns To Playoffs |url=https://www.colts.com/news/freeman-returns-to-playoffs-9273784 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Colts.com |language=en-US |archive-date=October 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004142920/https://www.colts.com/news/freeman-returns-to-playoffs-9273784 |url-status=live }}</ref> Jerrell Freeman won CFL Defensive Player of the Week honors in week 7 after recording three sacks against the [[BC Lions]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 18, 2010 |title=Freeman Wins Weekly Award |url=https://www.discovermoosejaw.com/articles/freeman-wins-weekly-award |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=DiscoverMooseJaw |archive-date=March 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317020523/https://www.discovermoosejaw.com/articles/freeman-wins-weekly-award |url-status=live }}</ref> He led the team in sacks by the end of the season with seven.<br />
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The [[2011 CFL season|2011 season]] was a breakout year for Freeman. Freeman lead the CFL in tackles with 106.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CFL Stats - 2011 |url=https://www.cfl.ca/stats/?stat_category=defence&season=2011 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=CFL.ca |language=en |archive-date=March 4, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170304113823/http://www.cfl.ca/stats/?stat_category=defence&season=2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> Freeman won CFL Defensive Player of the Week in week 10 and earned CFL Defensive Player of the Month for the month of September.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 5, 2011 |title=Freeman named CFL Defensive Player of the Month |url=https://www.riderville.com/2011/10/05/freeman-named-cfl-defensive-player-of-the-month/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Riderville.com |language=en |archive-date=March 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317020534/https://www.riderville.com/2011/10/05/freeman-named-cfl-defensive-player-of-the-month/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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===Indianapolis Colts===<br />
In January 2012, Freeman signed with the [[Indianapolis Colts]] of the [[National Football League|NFL]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 18, 2012 |title=Football alum Freeman signs with Indianapolis Colts |url=https://cruathletics.com/news/2012/1/18/FB_0118121254.aspx |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Athletics |language=en |archive-date=March 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311120014/http://www.cruathletics.com/news/2012/1/18/FB_0118121254.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> In Week 1 against the [[2012 Chicago Bears season|Chicago Bears]], Freeman returned a [[Jay Cutler]] interception for a touchdown in the first quarter.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wright |first=Michael C. |date=September 9, 2012 |title=Halftime: Bears 24, Colts 14 |url=https://www.espn.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4677791/halftime-bears-24-colts-14 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=ESPN.com |language=en |archive-date=June 14, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614163305/https://www.espn.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4677791/halftime-bears-24-colts-14 |url-status=live }}</ref> Freeman had an outstanding first season with the Colts finishing with 145 tackles (90 solo and 55 assisted) and two sacks.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman 2012 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2012/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713010522/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2012/ |url-status=live }}</ref> His 145 tackles was the fifth highest total in the league.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2012 NFL Leaders and Leaderboards |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2012/leaders.htm |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=December 30, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201230122519/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2012/leaders.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Freeman won the AFC Defensive Player of the Week award for his performance in a 23–7 win over the [[2013 Kansas City Chiefs|Kansas City Chiefs]] on December 22, 2013. He finished the game with seven tackles, one quarterback sack, one forced fumble, one interception, and three passes defended.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2013 NFL Week 16 Leaders & Scores |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2013/week_16.htm |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=September 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928155024/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2013/week_16.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> He was also initially credited with two interceptions, but one was later adjusted to a strip/sack for teammate [[Robert Mathis]] and a fumble recovery for Freeman.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chappell |first=Mike |date=December 24, 2013 |title=Colts Jerrell Freeman loses interception but wins weekly NFL defensive honor |url=http://www.thestarpress.com/article/BG/20131224/SPORTS03/312240021/Colts-Jerrell-Freeman-wins-weekly-NFL-defensive-honor?nclick_check=1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131225044856/http://www.thestarpress.com/article/BG/20131224/SPORTS03/312240021/Colts-Jerrell-Freeman-wins-weekly-NFL-defensive-honor?nclick_check=1 |archive-date=December 25, 2013 |access-date=December 24, 2013 |website=The Star Press}}</ref> In the 2013 season, he had 5.5 sacks, 126 total tackles, two interceptions, six passes defended, six forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman 2013 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2013/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713010529/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2013/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2014, he recorded 95 combined tackles, six pass deflections, and one forced fumble in 12 games played.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman 2014 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2014/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713010542/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2014/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On March 5, 2015, the Colts made a qualifying offer to Freeman,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilson |first=Josh |date=March 5, 2015 |title=Colts Make Qualifying Offer to Jerrell Freeman, Tender Boom Herron, Daniel Adongo, and Cam Johnson |url=http://www.stampedeblue.com/2015/3/5/8158541/colts-make-qualifying-offer-to-jerrell-freeman-tender-boom-herron-daniel-adongo-cam-johnson |access-date=March 5, 2015 |website=Stampede Blue |archive-date=March 7, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150307003534/http://www.stampedeblue.com/2015/3/5/8158541/colts-make-qualifying-offer-to-jerrell-freeman-tender-boom-herron-daniel-adongo-cam-johnson |url-status=live }}</ref> which he signed on April 27.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 27, 2015 |title=Indianapolis Colts restricted free agent ILB-Jerrell Freeman signs qualifying offer |url=http://blogs.colts.com/2015/04/27/indianapolis-colts-restricted-free-agentilb-jerrell-freeman-signs-qualifying-offer/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429162115/http://blogs.colts.com/2015/04/27/indianapolis-colts-restricted-free-agentilb-jerrell-freeman-signs-qualifying-offer/ |archive-date=April 29, 2015 |access-date=April 27, 2015 |website=Colts.com}}</ref> In Week 17 of the 2015 season, Freeman had a 23-yard interception return for a touchdown in the 30–24 victory over the [[2015 Tennessee Titans season|Tennessee Titans]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts - January 3rd, 2016 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201601030clt.htm |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=February 14, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230214003638/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201601030clt.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2015 season, he finished with three sacks, 112 total tackles, one interception, two passes defended, and one fumble recovery in 13 games and starts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman 2015 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2015/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713010550/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2015/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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===Chicago Bears===<br />
On March 12, 2016, Freeman signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the [[Chicago Bears]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/jerrell-freeman-signs-three-year-deal-with-bears-0ap3000000644006|title=Jerrell Freeman signs three-year deal with Bears|last=Wesseling|first=Chris|work=NFL.com|date=March 12, 2016|access-date=March 12, 2016|archive-date=March 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313035601/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644006/article/jerrell-freeman-signs-threeyear-deal-with-bears|url-status=live}}</ref> He was suspended four games on November 21, 2016, for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mayer |first=Larry |date=November 21, 2016 |title=Freeman suspended for PED violation |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Freeman-suspended-for-PED-violation/27e9db7d-8b0c-4c8f-89e5-60838bb36bab |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=ChicagoBears.com |archive-date=February 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221010206/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Freeman-suspended-for-PED-violation/27e9db7d-8b0c-4c8f-89e5-60838bb36bab |url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2016 season, he appeared in 12 games and finished with 110 total tackles (86 solo) and five passes defended.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jerrell Freeman 2016 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2016/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713010556/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/2016/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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On September 12, 2017, Freeman was placed on injured reserve after sustaining a pectoral injury and a concussion in Week 1 against the [[2017 Atlanta Falcons season|Atlanta Falcons]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Greenberg |first=Daniel |date=September 12, 2017 |title=Bears linebacker Jerrell Freeman joins receiver Kevin White on injured reserve |url=https://dawindycity.com/2017/09/12/jerrell-freeman-injured-reserve/ |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=Da Windy City |language=en-US |archive-date=March 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317020536/https://dawindycity.com/2017/09/12/jerrell-freeman-injured-reserve/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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On October 30, the Chicago Bears announced that Freeman had been suspended for 10 games for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy for a second time.<ref name="pedban">{{Cite web |last=Finley |first=Patrick |date=October 30, 2017 |title=Bears ILB Jerrell Freeman suspended 10 games for PED use |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2017/10/30/18330948/bears-ilb-jerrell-freeman-suspended-10-games-for-ped-use/ |access-date=October 30, 2017 |website=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] |archive-date=November 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107013454/https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/bears-ilb-jerrell-freeman-suspended-10-games-for-ped-use/amp/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Freeman apologized for the suspension, adding that his playing career might be in jeopardy due to a head injury and memory loss.<ref name="pedban" /><br />
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On May 2, 2018, Freeman announced his retirement from the NFL.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Teope |first=Herbie |date=May 2, 2018 |title=Bears LB Jerrell Freeman announces retirement |url=https://www.nfl.com/news/bears-lb-jerrell-freeman-announces-retirement-0ap3000000931093 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |website=NFL.com |archive-date=July 15, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190715084532/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000931093/article/bears-lb-jerrell-freeman-announces-retirement |url-status=live }}</ref> He was suspended an additional two years by the NFL on May 11, 2018, after failing a third drug test.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Finley |first=Patrick |date=May 15, 2018 |title=Former Bears LB Jerrell Freeman was facing 2-year suspension when he retired |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/former-bears-lb-jerrell-freeman-was-facing-2-year-suspension-when-he-retired/ |access-date=October 15, 2018 |newspaper=The Chicago Sun-Times |archive-date=October 16, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181016033038/https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/former-bears-lb-jerrell-freeman-was-facing-2-year-suspension-when-he-retired/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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==Career stats==<br />
===Regular season===<br />
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center;"<br />
! rowspan=2|Season !! rowspan=2|Team !! colspan=2|Games !! colspan=6|Tackles !! colspan=5|Interceptions || colspan=1|Fumbles<br />
|-<br />
! GP !! GS !! Comb !! Total !! Ast !! Sck !! SFTY !! PDef !! Int !! Yds !! Avg !! Lng !! TDs !! FF<br />
|-<br />
! [[2012 NFL season|2012]] !! [[2012 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 16 || 16 || 145 || 90 || 55 || 2.0 || – || 2 || 1 || 4 || 4.0 || 4T || 1 || 1 <br />
|-<br />
! [[2013 NFL season|2013]] !! [[2013 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 16 || 16 || 126 || 83 || 43 || 5.5 || – || 6 || 2 || 13 || 6.5 || 13 || 0 || 6 <br />
|-<br />
! [[2014 NFL season|2014]] !! [[2014 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 12 || 12 || 95 || 58 || 37 || 1.5 || – || 6 || – || – || – || – || – || 1 <br />
|-<br />
! [[2015 NFL season|2015]] !! [[2015 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 13 || 13 || 112 || 66 || 46 || 3.0 || – || 2 || 1 || 23 || 23.0 || 23T || 1 || 0 <br />
|-<br />
! [[2016 NFL season|2016]] !! [[2016 Chicago Bears season|CHI]] <br />
| 12 || 12 || 110 || 86 || 24 || 0.0 || – || 4 || – || – || – || – || – || – <br />
|-<br />
! [[2017 NFL season|2017]] !! [[2017 Chicago Bears season|CHI]]<br />
| 1 || 1 || 10 || 7 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2"| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00.htm Total] || 70 || 70 || 598 || 390 || 208 || 12.0 || 0 || 20 || 4 || 40 || 10.0 || 23 || 2 || 8 <br />
|}<br />
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===Postseason===<br />
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center;"<br />
! rowspan=2|Season !! rowspan=2|Team !! colspan=2|Games !! colspan=6|Tackles !! colspan=5|Interceptions || colspan=1|Fumbles<br />
|-<br />
! GP !! GS !! Comb !! Total !! Ast !! Sck !! SFTY !! PDef !! Int !! Yds !! Avg !! Lng !! TDs !! FF<br />
|-<br />
! [[2012–13 NFL playoffs|2012]] !! [[2012 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 1 || 1 || 4 || 3 || 1 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || – <br />
|-<br />
! [[2013–14 NFL playoffs|2013]] !! [[2013 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 2 || 1 || 18 || 10 || 8 || – || – || 1 || – || – || – || – || – || –<br />
|-<br />
! [[2014–15 NFL playoffs|2014]] !! [[2014 Indianapolis Colts season|IND]]<br />
| 2 || 2 || 22 || 10 || 12 || 1.5 || – || – || – || – || – || – || – || 1 <br />
|-<br />
! || [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FreeJe00/gamelog/post/ Total]<br />
! 5 || 4 || 44 || 23 || 21 || 1.5 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 1 <br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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