[8][9] He started every game as a senior and was named to the 2020 All-Big 12 Conference football team.

[10] Jenkins was selected by the Chicago Bears in the second round (39th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft.

[16] Jenkins saw his first career plays on offense during Week 14, after left tackle Jason Peters suffered an injury.

[17] Jenkins made his first NFL career start the next week, against the Minnesota Vikings.

[17] During the 2022 preseason, the Bears chose to switch Jenkins from offensive tackle to right guard.