Oshane Ximines

LB

#53

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-4

Age: 24

Weight: 254 lbs

College: Old Dominion

Biography

Originally a 3rd-round (95th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2019. Ximines has played in 20 games with 5 starts. His career totals include 29 tackles (15 solo), 4.5 sacks, 6 tackles for loss and 12 quarterback hits.

TRANSACTIONS:

Originally a 3rd-round (95th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2019.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Ximines has played in 20 games with 5 starts…Totals include 29 tackles (15 solo), 4.5 sacks, 6 tackles for loss and 12 quarterback hits.
In 2020, Ximines played in the Giants' first 4 games, with 3 starts…Suffered a shoulder injury at the Rams (10/4) and was placed on injured reserve 5 days later…Underwent surgery to repair his right rotator cuff on Nov. 30…Registered 5 tackles (4 solo), including one for loss…Had 4 tackles (3 solo) vs. San Francisco (9/27).
As a rookie in 2019, played in all 16 games with 2 starts…Finished with 24 tackles (11 solo), including 4.5 sacks, which tied him with 2nd-year linebacker Lorenzo Carter for 2nd on the team…Also had 5 tackles for loss, 9 quarterback hits and one pass defensed…Had one solo stop in his NFL debut at Dallas (9/8)…Split a 4-yard sack with Markus Golden for his first career half-sack vs. Buffalo (9/15)…Recorded 4 tackles, including a season-high 3 solo and his first solo sack, a 10-yarder of Jameis Winston at Tampa Bay (9/22)…Teamed with Golden to sack Dwayne Haskins for a 10-yard loss and had a pass defensed vs. Washington (9/29)…Made his first 2 career starts vs. Minnesota (10/6) and at New England (10/10)…Ximines twice sacked Carson Wentz for losses totaling 13 yards for his first career 2-sack game at Philadelphia (12/9)…Split a 10-yard sack of Ryan Fitzpatrick with Golden vs. Miami (12/15).

COLLEGE:

Was the first player from Old Dominion ever selected in the NFL Draft…Played in 49 games with 48 starts in 4 seasons at ODU…Career totals included 176 tackles (93 solo) and school-record totals of 33.0 sacks, 51.5 tackles for loss, 33 quarterback hurries, and 11 forced fumbles…Led the Monarchs in sacks in each of his 4 seasons…Added 3 fumble recoveries, 1 interception, and 12 pass breakups…In 2018, started all 12 games…Conference USA first-team defensive end…First ODU player to receive invitation to Reese's Senior Bowl...Conference USA All‐Academic Team...Finished 5th in FBS with a school-record 12.0 sacks and tied for 10th with 18.5 tackles for loss...Tied for 6th in FBS and again tied the school record with 4 forced fumbles...Was 2nd among active FBS players with 33 career sacks...Tied for first among active FBS players with 11 career forced fumbles...Totaled a career-high 58 tackles (32 solo), secured his first career interception, had 2 pass breakups and blocked 1 kick...Had a team‐high 14 quarterback hurries...Totaled a career‐high 9 tackles, including 1.5 sacks and 2 tackles for loss, vs. North Texas…In 2017, started all 12 games…Conference USA first-team defensive end...Led the team with 8.5 sacks and 14 tackles for loss...Totaled 44 tackles (27 solo) and tied ODU's single‐season record with 4 forced fumbles...Had 3 pass breakups and a team‐high 7 quarterback hurries...In 2016, played in all 13 games with 12 starts…Conference USA 2nd‐team defensive end...Seventh on the team with 42 tackles (22 solo)...Had a team‐best and school-record 7.5 sacks, and 11.5 tackles for loss...In 2015, started all 12 games at defensive end...Conference USA all‐freshman team... Had 32 tackles (12 solo) and a team‐high 5.0 sacks and 7.5 tackles for loss...Added a team‐high 9 quarterback hurries and 1 fumble recovery...Redshirted in 2014.

OFF-THE-FIELD ACTIVITY:

Teamed up with the Far Rockaway Colts and the NYPD, throughout the 2020 season to improve police-community relations and education through football in Far Rockaway, Queens through the Team of Teams initiative.

PERSONAL:

First player in NFL history whose last name begins with X…Business finance major…Notched 35 career sacks and 145 total tackles at Hertford County High School in Ahoskie, N.C…Had 6.0 sacks in 1 game as a senior…Recorded 65 tackles and 14.0 sacks as a junior…Two‐time Defensive MVP and 2‐time all‐conference selection…Son of Delroy Ximines and Dane McDonald.