Before he was a Gamecock, Jasper played football at Georgia Military ... One of the biggest reasons Brinkley is now in Dallas is current defensive coordinator, Rod Marinelli.

Jasper Brinkley has given the Vikings defense a leg up with his improved pass coverage skills. (US Presswire) Vikings linebacker Jasper Brinkley has come a long way from last season when he ...

Cowboys linebacker Jasper Brinkley joined Norm Hitzges on KTCK-AM 1310. Here are some highlights. Why did you choose the Cowboys? Jasper Brinkley: Because I look at the quarterback and it all ...

Even before he joined South Carolina’s coaching staff in January 2008, Ellis Johnson was aware of Gamecocks middle linebacker Jasper Brinkley. In August 2006, when Johnson was the defensive ...

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings need a new man in the middle. Jasper Brinkley's first criterion for retaining the linebacker job he's inherited is simply to stay healthy. Brinkley ...

Middle linebacker is crucial to the Vikings' success on defense, and Jasper Brinkley is trying to become that anchor to the defense. He reads schemes, calls plays and positions his teammates ...

This season, after Henderson suffered a season-ending injury in the Sunday Night game against the Arizona Cardinals, the Vikings have named rookie Jasper Brinkley the starting middle linebacker.

EAST RUTHERFORD --Jasper Brinkley has been here for a week, but his signing might already prove quite fortuitous for the Giants. With Jon Beason missing practice again with a knee sprain ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings will be without backup linebacker Jasper Brinkley for a while. Head coach Leslie Frazier confirmed Wednesday in an email message that Brinkley had surgery ...

Not every signing has to be a blockbuster. The Giants are making a low-key move, addressing their depth on defense by re-signing Jasper Brinkley, a fill-in starter at middle linebacker in 2015 who ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Linebacker Jasper Brinkley re-signed with the New York Giants on Tuesday. The team's third-leading tackler in the 2015 season, Brinkley heads into his ...

The Dallas Cowboys made a notable addition to their linebacker corps on Thursday, signing free agent Jasper Brinkley to a two-year contract. Todd Archer of ESPN.com reported the news, citing a ...