# Jason Layman

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{{Short description|American football player (born 1973)}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name        = Jason Layman
| position    = [Offensive lineman](/source/Offensive_lineman)
| number      = 66
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1973|7|29}}
| birth_place = [Sevierville, Tennessee](/source/Sevierville%2C_Tennessee), U.S.
| height_ft   = 6
| height_in   = 5
| weight_lbs  = 310
| draftyear   = 1996
| draftround  = 2
| draftpick   = 48
| high_school = [Sevier Co.](/source/Sevier_County_High_School) (Sevierville)
| college     = [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Volunteers_football)
| teams       =
* [Houston Oilers / Tennessee Oilers / Tennessee Titans](/source/Tennessee_Titans) ({{NFL Year|1996}}–{{NFL Year|1999}})
| highlights  =
* Second-team [All-American](/source/College_Football_All-America_Team) ([1995](/source/1995_College_Football_All-America_Team))
* First-team [All-SEC](/source/List_of_All-SEC_football_teams) ([1995](/source/1995_All-SEC_football_team))
* Second-team All-SEC ([1994](/source/1994_All-SEC_football_team))
| statlabel1  = Games played
| statvalue1  = 61
| statlabel2  = Games started
| statvalue2  = 16
| statlabel3  = [Fumble](/source/Fumble) recoveries
| statvalue3  = 1
}}

'''Jason Layman''' (born July 29, 1973) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was an [offensive lineman](/source/offensive_lineman) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He was selected by the [Houston Oilers](/source/Houston_Oilers) in the second round of the [1996 NFL draft](/source/1996_NFL_draft).<ref>{{Cite web |title=1996 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1996/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [Tennessee Volunteers](/source/Tennessee_Volunteers_football).<ref>{{Cite web |last=McElhaney |first=Amy |date=1995-06-30 |title=Vol football looks forward to successes |url=https://www.utdailybeacon.com/sports/all/vol-football-looks-forward-to-successes/article_60379a1a-0557-515b-a01e-61feca06af7e.html |access-date=2024-03-16 |website=The Daily Beacon |language=en}}</ref> Layman started 39 consecutive games for the Tennessee Vols between 1992 and 1995. He was named team captain his senior year in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kelly |first=Graham |date=August 6, 2008 |title=Open Mic: Tennessee Volunteers All-Time Lineup |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/44895-open-mic-tennessee-volunteers-all-time-lineup |access-date=2024-03-16 |website=Bleacher Report |language=en}}</ref> Layman played with two top five draft picks at quarterback in [Heath Shuler](/source/Heath_Shuler) and [Peyton Manning](/source/Peyton_Manning). In 1999, the Titans made it to [Super Bowl XXXIV](/source/Super_Bowl_XXXIV) in which Layman appeared as a substitute.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1999 Tennessee Titans Roster & Players |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/oti/1999_roster.htm |access-date=2024-03-16 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> However, they lost to the [Kurt Warner](/source/Kurt_Warner)-led [St. Louis Rams](/source/St._Louis_Rams) 23–16.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Super Bowl XXXIV - St. Louis Rams vs. Tennessee Titans - January 30th, 2000 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/200001300oti.htm |access-date=2024-03-16 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:1973 births
Category:Living people
Category:American football offensive tackles
Category:American football offensive guards
Category:Tennessee Volunteers football players
Category:Houston Oilers players
Category:Tennessee Oilers players
Category:Tennessee Titans players
Category:People from Sevierville, Tennessee

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