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Jaden Crumedy
Jaden Crumedy (born 2000, Hattiesburg, MS) is an NFL defensive tackle for the Houston Texans; a Mississippi State standout drafted 200th overall by the Panthers in 2024.
Jaden Davis
Jaden Davis (born 2001, Fort Lauderdale, FL) is an NFL cornerback drafted 226th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in 2024 after Oklahoma and Miami; 3 career games, later Texans practice squad.
Jaden Dugger
Jaden Dugger (born 2004) is a San Francisco 49ers linebacker, No. 53, drafted 154th overall in 2026 from Louisiana after converting from safety at Georgetown; First-Team All-Sun Belt in 2025.
Jaden Greathouse
Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver No. 1 from Austin, Texas (Westlake HS). Texas-record 4,035 high school receiving yards; 2024 playoff breakout with 233 yards and three TDs in the semifinal and CFP title games; 2025 season cut short by injury.
Jaden Ivey
Jaden Ivey (Jaden Edward Dhananjay Ivey), American NBA guard born 2002; Purdue All-American drafted fifth overall by Detroit in 2022, later traded to Chicago and waived in 2026; son of coach Niele Ivey.
Jaden McDaniels
Jaden McDaniels, NBA forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves, born 2000; 28th pick of the 2020 draft, ex-Washington Husky, 2023-24 All-Defensive, five-year $131M extension.
Jadeveon Clowney
Jadeveon Clowney, NFL edge defender, first overall pick of the 2014 draft by the Houston Texans out of South Carolina; three-time Pro Bowler known for run defense, later played for Seattle, Tennessee, Cleveland, Baltimore, Carolina, and Dallas.
Jadon Canady
Jadon Canady (born 2003) is an NFL cornerback, Kansas City Chiefs fourth-round pick (109th overall, 2026) out of Oregon after college stops at Tulane and Ole Miss.
Jadyn Davis
Jadyn Davis, Charlotte NC quarterback of the 2024 class (Providence Day School), a five-star/four-star recruit who committed to Michigan in 2023, played one game there, and transferred to East Tennessee State in 2026.
Jae Crowder
Jae Crowder (Corey Jae Crowder), born 1990, Villa Rica, Georgia, is an American NBA forward, Marquette's 2012 BIG EAST Player of the Year, drafted 34th overall in 2012, a 3-and-D wing for Dallas, Boston, Phoenix, and other teams.
Jager Burton
Jager Burton, born Camden Jager Burton, is an American football center and guard for the Green Bay Packers, drafted in 2026 after playing at Kentucky.
Jagga Smith
Jagga Smith (born 2006) is an Australian rules footballer, a 182cm midfielder for Carlton in the AFL, drafted with pick 3 in 2024, and the 2026 AFL Rising Star winner.
Jahan Dotson
Jahan Dotson, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons; drafted 16th overall in 2022 by Washington, traded to Philadelphia in 2024; Penn State product with 129 catches and 13 touchdowns through 2026.
Jahangir Butt
Jahangir Butt (Jahangir Ahmed Butt), Pakistani field hockey left-winger born 1943 in Gujranwala, died 2021; won 1968 Olympic gold, 1972 silver, 1971 World Cup, and coached Pakistan at the 1996 Olympics.
Jahangir Khan (جہانگیر خان)
Jahangir Khan (جہانگیر خان), born 1963, Pakistani squash great: six World Opens, record ten British Opens, 555-match unbeaten run (1981–86, Guinness record), 94 months World No.1, later WSF President 2002–2008.
Jahdae Walker
Jahdae Walker (born 2002) is a Chicago Bears wide receiver, No. 9, an undrafted 2025 free agent from Texas A&M and Grand Valley State with 7 catches, 88 yards, 3 TDs through 2026.
Jahlil Okafor
Jahlil Okafor (born 1995) is an American basketball center drafted third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2015 after winning an NCAA title at Duke; known for elite post scoring but limited NBA longevity.
Jahmai Mashack
Jahmai Mashack (born 2002) is an NBA guard for the Memphis Grizzlies on a two-way contract; drafted 59th in 2025 by Houston out of Tennessee, known as an elite defensive specialist.
Jahmyr Gibbs
Jahmyr Gibbs (jah-MEER), Detroit Lions running back drafted 12th overall in 2023 out of Alabama; three-time Pro Bowler, record 49 TDs in first three seasons, and August 2026 $67.5M extension made him the NFL's highest-paid running back.
Jai alai
Jai alai (cesta punta), Basque court sport; players throw a pelota off a three-walled fronton with a curved wicker cesta at up to 186 mph; Miami-based World Jai Alai League revived it.
Jaime Faria
Jaime Faria (born 2003, Lisbon) is a Portuguese tennis player, career-high ATP No. 60 (Oct 2026). First Top-10 win over Ben Shelton at Cincinnati 2026; third round at Roland Garros 2026.
Jaime Ffrench Jr.
Jaime Ffrench Jr., also written Jaime Ffrench, is a Michigan Wolverines wide receiver, No. 10, a 2026 sophomore who transferred from Texas after a 2025 freshman season with one catch for six yards; a four-star Mandarin High School recruit from Jacksonville, Florida.
Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. (HY-may HAH-kez), born 2001, is an NBA forward from UCLA, drafted 18th overall by Miami in 2023, 2023 Pac-12 Player of the Year, first Mexican NBA first-round pick, now with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jaipal Singh
Jaipal Singh Munda, also called Marang Gomke and born Pramod Pahan (1903–1970), was an Adivasi leader, Oxford PPE graduate, captain of India's gold-medal 1928 Olympic hockey team, Constituent Assembly member, and pioneer of the Jharkhand statehood movement.
Jaire Alexander
Jaire Alexander (Jaire Zakar Alexander), American NFL cornerback from Louisville, drafted 18th overall by Green Bay in 2018; two-time Pro Bowl and second-team All-Pro (2020, 2022), later Ravens and Eagles.
Jaishawn Barham
Jaishawn Barham, Dallas Cowboys linebacker (No. 55), born 2004, District Heights, MD; Maryland then Michigan, 92nd overall pick in 2026 NFL Draft, converted edge rusher.
Jake Arrieta
Jake Arrieta (born 1986) is a retired American MLB right-handed pitcher, 2015 NL Cy Young winner and 2016 World Series champion with the Cubs; two no-hitters, career 115-93, 3.98 ERA with Orioles, Cubs, Phillies, Padres.
Jake Bates
Jake Bates, Detroit Lions placekicker (#39), former college soccer player and kickoff specialist who sold bricks before a 2024 UFL season with the Michigan Panthers, then set Lions scoring records and made historic late-game field goals in the NFL.
Jake Browning
Jake Browning, NFL quarterback; undrafted 2019 (Vikings), Bengals backup to Joe Burrow; went 4-3 as 2023 replacement starter with NFL-best 70.4 completion percentage; later signed by Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Jake Butt
Jake Butt, born 1995 in Pickerington, Ohio, is a former Michigan tight end and 2016 John Mackey Award winner drafted 145th overall by the Denver Broncos in 2017; three ACL tears limited him to 8 NFL games before retirement in 2021 and a broadcasting career.