Muhammad Wilkerson

New York Jets 30th pick

DE ·

Temple · 2011–2018

108

Games

245

Solo Tackles

44.5

Sacks

Interceptions

Muhammad Wilkerson is a former defensive end out of Temple, selected by the New York Jets with the 30th overall pick (round 1) in the 2011 NFL Draft. He played 108 regular-season games from 2011 to 2018, with the New York Jets and Green Bay Packers. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.

Draft Details

Year

2011

Round

Round 1

Pick

30th overall

Team

New York Jets

Position

College

Temple

Muhammad Wilkerson Career Stats

1× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 7 seasons.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2011	NYJ	16	31	14	0	3	6	0	2	1
2012	NYJ	16	35	33	7	5	12	0	5	3
2013	NYJ	16	34	20	13	10.5	18	1	3	2
2014	NYJ	13	22	25	9	6	21	0	5	1
2015	NYJ	16	35	25	11	12	28	0	7	2
2016	NYJ	15	31	25	10	4.5	12	0	3	1
2017	NYJ	13	23	20	4	3.5	6	1	4	0
2018	GB	3	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		108	213	165	54	44.5	103	2	29	10

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-4

Weight

315 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.96s

Bench Press

27 reps

Vertical Jump

26"

Broad Jump

106"

3-Cone Drill

7.31s

Shuttle

4.59s

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