Christopher Milton

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Christopher Milton
No. 40, 28, 30, 35
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1992-09-15) September 15, 1992 (age 31)
Folkston, Georgia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Charlton County (GA)
College: Georgia Tech
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:36
Pass deflections:2
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Christopher Devon Milton (born September 15, 1992) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Georgia Tech. He was a member of the Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, New York Giants and Miami Dolphins.

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College career

Milton played in 53 games with 33 starts at Georgia Tech collecting 96 tackles, three tackles for loss, one forced fumble, 14 passes defensed and five interceptions.

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Milton was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016. [1] He was released on September 3, 2016, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on November 19, 2016. [4]

On March 12, 2019, Milton re-signed with the Colts. [5] He was waived on September 1, 2019. [6]

Tennessee Titans

On September 2, 2019, Milton was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans. [7] On November 26, 2019, Milton was placed on injured reserve. [8]

On March 12, 2020, Milton was re-signed by the Titans. [9] He was released during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, [10] but re-signed with the team the next day. [11] On December 24, 2020, Milton was placed on injured reserve. [12] Milton was released by the Titans on February 25, 2021. [13]

New York Giants

On March 30, 2021, Milton was signed by the New York Giants. [14] He was waived on August 17, 2021. [15]

Miami Dolphins

On November 29, 2021, Milton was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad. [16]

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