Jordan Veasy

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Jordan Veasy
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Veasy with the Tennessee Titans in 2018
Personal information
Born: (1995-06-23) June 23, 1995 (age 28)
Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Gadsden (AL) City
College: California
Position: Wide receiver
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Jordan Veasy (born June 23, 1995) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at California and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans in 2018. He has been a member of several other National Football League (NFL) teams.

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Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Veasy signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018, [1] but was waived on September 1, 2018. [2] The BC Lions traded for his CFL rights September 8, 2018. [3]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On December 18, 2018, Veasy was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad. [4]

Indianapolis Colts

On January 14, 2019, Veasy signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts. [5] He was on waived August 31, 2019. [6]

Buffalo Bills

On September 25, 2019, Veasy was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. [7] He was released on October 1, but re-signed on October 14, only to be released three days later.

Washington Redskins / Football Team

On December 4, 2019, Veasy was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad. [8] Veasy partially attributed his signing to his taking part in a highly publicized workout with Colin Kaepernick on November 16. [9] He was signed to a reserve/future contract on December 30, 2019. [10] Veasy was placed on injured reserve on September 5, 2020, before being waived on October 6, 2020. [11] [12]

Houston Texans

On July 29, 2021, Veasy signed with the Houston Texans. [13] He was released on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad. [14] [15]

Las Vegas Raiders

On May 20, 2022, Veasy signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. [16] He was released on August 10, 2022. [17]

Seattle Sea Dragons

The Seattle Sea Dragons selected Veasy in the eighth round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft on January 1, 2023. [18]

San Antonio Brahmas

On August 9, 2023, Veasy was traded to the San Antonio Brahmas in exchange for safety Jack Koerner. [19] He re-signed with the team on January 30, 2024. [20] He was waived on March 22, 2024. [21]

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