Chart: Jasper Brinkley at a glance

September 2, 2012 — 8:19pm

JASPER BRINKLEY AT A GLANCE

Position: Middle linebacker

Height, weight: 6-2, 250

Drafted: Fifth round, 2009 (150th overall) out of South Carolina.

With the Vikings: Started four games as a rookie after E.J. Henderson was injured. Played in 32 consecutive games before missing last season after hip surgery.

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