Jordan Miller (cornerback)
{{Short description|American football player (born 1997)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Jordan Miller
| image = Jordan Miller.png
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| caption = Miller with the Atlanta Falcons in 2019
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| number =
| position = Cornerback
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|2|8}}
| birth_place = Oceanside, California, U.S.
| death_date =
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| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lbs = 190
| high_school = Oceanside
| college = Washington (2015–2018)
| draftyear = 2019
| draftround = 5
| draftpick = 172
| pastteams =
- Atlanta Falcons ({{NFL Year|2019}}–{{NFL Year|2020}})
- Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|2020}}–{{NFL Year|2021}})*
- New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|2021}})
- Buffalo Bills ({{NFL Year|2022}})*
- Arizona Cardinals ({{NFL Year|2022}})*
- St. Louis BattleHawks ({{XFL Year|2023}})*
- Arlington Renegades ({{XFL Year|2023}})
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| statlabel1 = Total tackles
| statvalue1 = 5
| statlabel2 = Forced fumbles
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| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue3 = 1
| statlabel4 = Pass deflections
| statvalue4 =
| statlabel5 = Interceptions
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| pfr = MillJo05
}}
Jordan Miller (born February 8, 1997) is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football at Washington. During his four years at Washington he compiled six interceptions and 18 pass deflections.
Professional career
=Atlanta Falcons=
Miller was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round (172nd overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.{{cite web|title=2019 NFL Draft: Atlanta Falcons select Jordan Miller in fifth round|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/2019-nfl-draft-atlanta-falcons-select-jordan-miller-in-fifth-round|author=McFadden, Will|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=April 27, 2019}} On December 26, 2019, the NFL announced that Miller was suspended for four games for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy. This suspension covered week 17 of the 2019 NFL season and the first three weeks of the 2020 season.{{cite web|title=Jordan Miller Suspended for Four Games|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/jordan-miller-suspended-for-four-games |author=Conway, Kelsey|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=December 26, 2019}} He was reinstated from the 2020 portion of his suspension and activated on September 28, 2020.{{cite news |author=McFadden, Will |title=Falcons add Jordan Miller to active roster, send three to practice squad |url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-add-jordan-miller-to-active-roster-send-three-to-practice-squad |website=AtlantaFalcons.com |date=September 28, 2020 |access-date=October 8, 2020}} He was placed on injured reserve on November 7, 2020, with an oblique injury.{{cite web|title=Falcons activate Darqueze Dennard off IR|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-activate-darqueze-dennard-off-ir|author=McFadden, Will|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=November 7, 2020}} He was designated to return from injured reserve on December 2, and began practicing with the team again.{{cite news |title=Falcons' Jordan Miller: Preparing to return from IR |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/news/falcons-jordan-miller-preparing-to-return-from-ir/ |website=CBSSports.com |date=December 2, 2020 |access-date=February 5, 2021}} However, on December 22, 2020, Miller was waived from the injured reserve.{{cite news |author=Conway, Kelsey |title=Falcons waive CB Jordan Miller from reserve/injured list |url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-waive-cb-jordan-miller-from-reserve-injured-list |website=AtlantaFalcons.com |date=December 22, 2020 |access-date=February 5, 2021}}
=Seattle Seahawks=
On January 6, 2021, Miller was signed to the practice squad of the Seattle Seahawks.{{cite web|title=Seahawks Activate Safety Damarious Randall From COVID-19 List; Sign CB Jordan Miller To Practice Squad|url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-activate-safety-damarious-randall-from-covid-19-list-sign-cb-jordan-mil|author=Boyle, John|website=Seahawks.com|date=January 6, 2021}} On January 11, Miller signed a reserve/futures contract with the Seahawks.{{cite news |author=Boyle, John |title=Seahawks Sign 12 to Reserve/Future Contracts |url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-sign-12-to-reserve-future-contracts |website=Seahawks.com |date=January 11, 2021 |access-date=February 17, 2021}} He was waived on August 16.{{cite web|title=Seahawks Sign DE Alex Tchangam; Waive Six Players|url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-sign-de-alex-tchangam-waive-six-players|author=Boyle, John|website=Seahawks.com|date=August 16, 2021}}
=New Orleans Saints=
On September 6, 2021, Miller was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad.{{cite web|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-x4679|website=NewOrleansSaints.com|date=September 6, 2021|access-date=September 7, 2021|archive-date=September 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210907004600/https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-x4679|url-status=dead}} He was promoted to the active roster on September 11.{{cite web|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-x0254|website=NewOrleansSaints.com|date=September 11, 2021}} He was waived on September 13 and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted back to the active roster on September 18. He was released on September 20 and re-signed to the practice squad.
Miller signed a reserve/future contract with the Saints on January 11, 2022.{{cite web|title=Saints sign eight players to reserve/future contracts|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/saints-sign-eight-players-to-reserve-future-contracts-roster|website=NewOrleansSaints.com|date=January 11, 2022}} He was waived on July 26.{{cite web|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-july-26-2022|website=NewOrleansSaints.com|date=July 26, 2022}}
=Buffalo Bills=
On July 30, 2022, Miller signed with the Buffalo Bills.{{cite web|title=Bills sign cornerback Jordan Miller|url=https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-sign-cornerback-jordan-miller|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=July 30, 2022}} He was released on August 29.{{cite web|title=Bills release six players|url=https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-release-six-players|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=August 29, 2022}} He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 4. He was released on November 1.
=Arizona Cardinals=
On December 28, 2022, Miller signed with the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.{{cite web |title=Cardinals sign Cooper to 53-man roster, add long snapper Bradley |url=https://arizonasports.com/story/3443359/cardinals-long-snapper-hunter-bradley-sign-pharoh-cooper-roster/amp/ |access-date=December 28, 2022}} On January 7, 2023, Miller was released by the Cardinals.{{Cite web|title=2023 Transactions|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/team/transactions/2023|access-date=January 3, 2024|website=azcardinals.com|language=en}}
= Arlington Renegades =
Miller played for the Arlington Renegades of the XFL in 2023.{{cite web |title=Jordan Miller |url=https://www.footballdb.com/players/jordan-miller-millejo12 |website=FootballDB.com |access-date=January 31, 2024}} On January 30, 2024, he was released by the Renegades.{{Cite web |date=2024-01-31 |title=UFL Player Transactions - Tuesday January 30, 2024. |url=https://uflboard.com/news/ufl-player-transactions-tuesday-january-30-2024/ |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=UFLBoard.com}}
References
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External links
- [https://gohuskies.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6804 Washington Huskies bio]
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Category:American football cornerbacks
Category:Arizona Cardinals players
Category:Arlington Renegades players
Category:Atlanta Falcons players
Category:Buffalo Bills players
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Category:Players of American football from Oceanside, California