By John DeShazier | Senior Writer - NewOrleansSaints.com
In many ways for Malcolm Jenkins, the 2020 NFL season was a successful return to New Orleans.
Jenkins, a Saint from 2009-13, intensified his critical work and presence in the community, as he continued to award scholarships through the Malcolm Jenkins Foundation and to speak out against social, economic and racial injustices. And he helped the Saints win the NFC South Division title for the fourth consecutive year with a season that grew progressively more productive.
The safety finished his 12th season with a career-high tying three interceptions, a career-high tying 2.5 sacks, 10 passes defensed (his most since '15), seven tackles for loss (most since '15), a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, six quarterback hits and 91 tackles.
Still, despite the successes, the season was anything but normal given the Covid-19 protocols and precautions.
"Last year was a bit awkward for me because everything was shut down, we were kind of in isolation as players trying to get through the season," Jenkins said. "I didn't really get a chance to get out in the city.
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