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Jason Ankrah
Ottawa Redblacks
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	February 26, 1991 (age 33); Montgomery Village, Maryland
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gaithersburg (MD) Quince Orchard
College:	Nebraska
Undrafted:	2014
Career history
	Houston Texans (2014–2015); Tennessee Titans (2015)*; Ottawa Redblacks (2017–present);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Active
CFL status:	Import
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	1
	Player stats at PFR

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Jason Ankrah (born February 26, 1991) is an American football linebacker for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at University of Nebraska and attended Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He has been a member of the Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans.

Early years

Ankrah played high school football for the Quince Orchard High School Cougars. He recorded 55 tackles and seven sacks his senior year. The Cougars finished with ten wins and two losses, advancing to the Maryland 4A West Regional Final. He was also named first-team all-state as a senior. He recorded 50 tackles and 5 sacks his junior year. The Cougars finished undefeated with 14 wins and won the class 4A state championship.^[1]

College career

Ankrah played football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 2010 to 2013. He was redshirted in 2009.^[1]

Professional career

Houston Texans

Ankrah was signed by the Houston Texans on May 16, 2014 after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.^[2] He made his NFL debut on September 14, 2014 against the Oakland Raiders, recording one tackle.^[3] He was released by the Texans on August 31, 2015.^[4]

Tennessee Titans

Ankrah was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad on September 9, 2015.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "#9 Jason Ankrah". huskers.com. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
^ "Jason Ankrah". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Jason Ankrah". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
^ Alper, Josh (August 31, 2015). "Texans begin whittling down roster". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "JASON ANKRAH". foxsports.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

External links

[A-1] "#9 Jason Ankrah". huskers.com. Retrieved September 15, 2014.

[2] "Jason Ankrah". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[3] "Jason Ankrah". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2014.

[4] Alper, Josh (August 31, 2015). "Texans begin whittling down roster". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[5] "JASON ANKRAH". foxsports.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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 ===Houston Texans===
-Ankrah was signed by the Houston Texans on May 16, 2014 after going undrafted in the [[2014 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kffl.com/player/30156/nfl/news/jason-ankrah |title=Jason Ankrah |publisher=kffl.com |accessdate=September 15, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204185741/http://www.kffl.com/player/30156/nfl/news/jason-ankrah |archivedate=December 4, 2014 }}</ref> He made his NFL debut on September 14, 2014 against the [[Oakland Raiders]], recording one tackle.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AnkrJa00/gamelog// | title=Jason Ankrah | publisher=Sports Reference LLC | work=pro-football-reference.com | accessdate=15 September 2014}}</ref> He was released by the Texans on August 31, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/08/31/texans-begin-whittling-down-roster/ |title=Texans begin whittling down roster |publisher=profootballtalk.nbcsports.com |date=August 31, 2015 |accessdate=August 31, 2015 |author=Alper, Josh |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831192336/http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/08/31/texans-begin-whittling-down-roster/ |archivedate=August 31, 2015}}</ref>
+Ankrah was signed by the Houston Texans on May 16, 2014 after going undrafted in the [[2014 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kffl.com/player/30156/nfl/news/jason-ankrah |title=Jason Ankrah |publisher=kffl.com |accessdate=September 15, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204185741/http://www.kffl.com/player/30156/nfl/news/jason-ankrah |archivedate=December 4, 2014 }}</ref> He made his NFL debut on September 14, 2014 against the [[Oakland Raiders]], recording one tackle.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AnkrJa00/gamelog// | title=Jason Ankrah | publisher=Sports Reference LLC | work=pro-football-reference.com | accessdate=15 September 2014}}</ref> He was released by the Texans on August 31, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/08/31/texans-begin-whittling-down-roster/ |title=Texans begin whittling down roster |publisher=profootballtalk.nbcsports.com |date=August 31, 2015 |accessdate=August 31, 2015 |author=Alper, Josh |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831192336/http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/08/31/texans-begin-whittling-down-roster/ |archivedate=August 31, 2015 |df= }}</ref>
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 ==External links==
 *[http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=89472&draftyear=2014&genpos=DE NFL Draft Scout]
-*[http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jason-ankrah-1.html College stats]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141227020126/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jason-ankrah-1.html College stats]
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