Jarrod Wilson
{{Short description|American football player (born 1994)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Jarrod Wilson
| image = Jarrod Wilson.png
| image_size =
| caption = Wilson with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2019
| current_team =
| number =
| position = Safety
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|2|9}}
| birth_place = Akron, Ohio, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lbs = 210
| high_school = Buchtel (Akron, Ohio)
| college = Michigan
| undraftedyear = 2016
| pastteams =
- Jacksonville Jaguars ({{NFL Year|2016}}–{{NFL Year|2020}})
- New York Jets ({{NFL Year|2021}})
- San Francisco 49ers ({{NFL Year|2021}})
- New York Giants ({{NFL Year|2022}})*
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| statlabel1 = Total tackles
| statvalue1 = 204
| statlabel2 = Sacks
| statvalue2 = 1.0
| statlabel3 = Pass deflections
| statvalue3 = 9
| statlabel4 = Interceptions
| statvalue4 = 3
| statlabel5 = Forced fumbles
| statvalue5 = 2
| statlabel6 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue6 = 1
| statlabel7 = Touchdowns
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| pfr = WilsJa00
}}
Jarrod Wilson (born February 9, 1994) is an American professional football player who is a free agent safety. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars after the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Michigan.
Professional career
=Jacksonville Jaguars=
On April 30, 2016, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed Wilson to a three-year, $1.62 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $5,000 as an undrafted free agent.{{Cite web |date=May 1, 2016 |title=Jaguars agree to terms with nine undrafted rookie free agents |url=http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Jaguars-agree-to-terms-with-nine-undrafted-rookie-free-agents/4a645a28-b29a-4d57-875e-a96e7a860c91 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170813013120/http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Jaguars-agree-to-terms-with-nine-undrafted-rookie-free-agents/4a645a28-b29a-4d57-875e-a96e7a860c91 |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 13, 2017 |access-date=May 26, 2017 |website=Jaguars.com}} Throughout training camp, Wilson competed for a roster spot as a backup safety against James Sample and Josh Evans.
He made the team's 53-man roster on September 3, 2016. He played in all 16 games recording eight tackles.
In 2018, Wilson played in all 16 games primarily on special teams and as a backup safety. He made his first career start at strong safety in Week 16 against the Miami Dolphins. He finished the season with 21 tackles, two passes defensed, and a forced fumble.
On January 19, 2019, Wilson signed a three-year contract extension with the Jaguars through the 2021 season.{{Cite web |date=January 19, 2019 |title=Jaguars re-sign Jarrod Wilson |url=https://www.bigcatcountry.com/2019/1/19/18189856/jacksonville-jaguars-re-sign-jarrod-wilson-nfl-free-agency-2019 |website=BigCatCountry.com}}
On September 14, 2020, Wilson was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.{{cite web|title=Jaguars Make Roster Moves|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/jaguars-make-roster-moves-x0727|website=Jaguars.com|date=September 14, 2020}} He was activated on October 10, 2020.{{cite news |title=Jaguars' Jarrod Wilson: Returns from injured reserve |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/news/jaguars-jarrod-wilson-returns-from-injured-reserve/ |website=CBSSports.com |date=October 10, 2020 |access-date=October 26, 2020}}
On August 31, 2021, Wilson was released by the Jaguars.{{cite web|title=Roster Moves: Jaguars Reduce Roster to 53|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-reduce-roster-to-53|website=Jaguars.com|date=August 31, 2021|access-date=September 2, 2021|archive-date=September 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210902030149/https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-reduce-roster-to-53|url-status=dead}}
=New York Jets=
On September 6, 2021, Wilson was signed to the practice squad of the New York Jets.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign S Sheldrick Redwine, RB Josh Adams|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-sheldrick-redwine-rb-josh-adams|author=Greenberg, Ethan|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=September 6, 2021|access-date=September 6, 2021|archive-date=November 30, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221130131023/https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-sheldrick-redwine-rb-josh-adams|url-status=dead}} He was promoted to the active roster on September 14.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 4 Players; Place 4 on Injured Reserve|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-4-players-place-4-on-injured-reserve|last1=Greenberg|first1=Ethan|last2=Allen|first2=Eric|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=September 14, 2021}} Wilson was released on October 7,{{cite web|title=Jets cut Jarrod Wilson|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2021/10/07/jets-cut-jarrod-wilson/|last1=Williams|first1=Charean|website=profootballtalk.nbcsports.com|date=October 7, 2021}} and was re-signed to the practice squad that same day.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson to the Practice Squad|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-jarrod-wilson-to-the-practice-squad|last1=Allen|first1=Eric|website=newyorkjets.com|date=October 7, 2021|access-date=October 8, 2021|archive-date=October 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008055630/https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-jarrod-wilson-to-the-practice-squad|url-status=dead}} He was promoted to the active roster on October 26, but was released four days later.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson, Release S Adrian Colbert|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-jarrod-wilson-release-s-adrian-colbert|author=Greenberg, Ethan|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=October 26, 2021}}{{cite web|title=Jets Activate LB Jarrad Davis, Release S Jarrod Wilson|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-activate-lb-jarrad-davis-release-s-jarrod-wilson|author=Greenberg, Ethan|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=October 30, 2021|access-date=October 30, 2021|archive-date=October 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030233517/https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-activate-lb-jarrad-davis-release-s-jarrod-wilson|url-status=dead}} Wilson was re-signed to the active roster on November 2.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson, Release LB Noah Dawkins|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-s-jarrod-wilson-release-lb-noah-dawkins|author=Greenberg, Ethan|website=newyorkjets.com|date=November 2, 2021}} On December 7, 2021, Wilson was released.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign RB Austin Walter, Place WR Corey Davis on Injured Reserve|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-place-wr-corey-davis-on-injured-reserve-release-s-jarrod-wilson|author= Greenberg, Ethan|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=December 7, 2021}}
=San Francisco 49ers=
On December 9, 2021, Wilson was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.{{cite web|title=49ers Sign a Safety to the Team's Practice Squad|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-a-safety-to-the-team-s-practice-squad|website=49ers.com|date=December 9, 2021|access-date=December 11, 2021|archive-date=December 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211155027/https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-a-safety-to-the-team-s-practice-squad|url-status=dead}} He was promoted to the active roster on December 23.{{cite web|title=49ers Make a Series of Roster Moves ahead of 'Thursday Night Football'|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-make-a-series-of-roster-moves-ahead-of-thursday-night-football|website=49ers.com|date=December 23, 2021}} He was waived on January 25, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.{{cite web|title=49ers Sign a Safety to the Team's Practice Squad|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-a-safety-to-the-team-s-practice-squad-x9814|website=49ers.com|date=January 26, 2022}}
=New York Giants=
On August 1, 2022, the New York Giants signed Wilson.{{cite web|title=Notebook: Giants sign veteran DB Jarrod Wilson, waive/injured Jarren Williams |url=https://www.giants.com/news/notebook-giants-sign-veteran-db-jarrod-wilson-waive-injured-jarren-williams|author=Eisen, Michael|website=Giants.com|date=August 1, 2022}} On August 14, 2022, Wilson was waived.{{cite web|title=Azeez Ojulari activated from NFI list among roster moves|url=https://www.giants.com/news/azeez-ojulari-injury-status-michael-jacquet-josh-rivas-jarrod-wilson-roster|author=Eisen, Michael|website=Giants.com|date=August 14, 2022}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/jarrod_wilson_797205.html Michigan Wolverines bio]
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Category:Players of American football from Akron, Ohio
Category:American football safeties
Category:Michigan Wolverines football players
Category:Jacksonville Jaguars players
Category:New York Jets players