Jaylen Moody

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Jaylen Moody
No. 29     Saskatchewan Roughriders
Born: (1998-11-06) November 6, 1998 (age 25)
Conway, South Carolina, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) Linebacker
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
College Alabama
High school Conway (SC)
Career history
As player
2023 Cincinnati Bengals*
2023–present Saskatchewan Roughriders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Jaylen Moody (born November 6, 1998) is an American professional football linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Alabama. He has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).

Contents

Early years

Moody played high school football at Conway High School in Conway, South Carolina. He recorded 105 tackles and three interceptions his senior year. [1]

College career

Moody played college football at Alabama from 2018 to 2022. [1] Alabama won the national championship in 2020. [2] He did not start any games until his senior season in 2022. [1] In 2022, he played in 10 games, starting eight, totaling 50 tackles, two sacks and one fumble recovery. [1] [3] Moody missed time due to injury in 2022. [4] [5]

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

Moody signed with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) on May 12, 2023. [6] [7] He was released on August 29, 2023. [6]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Moody was signed to the practice roster of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on October 3, 2023. [6] [8] He was promoted to the active roster on October 11 and played in one game, recording no statistics, before being placed on injured reserve on October 20, 2023. [9] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Jaylen Moody". rolltide.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ Kelly, Daniel (January 27, 2021). "Former Conway High star Jaylen Moody now a national champion at Alabama". postandcourier.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Jaylen Moody". sports-reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  4. ↑ Kelly, Nick (January 31, 2023). "Alabama football LB Jaylen Moody's shoulder is 'really good' as he prepares for NFL Draft". tuscaloosanews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  5. ↑ Duprez, Mike (January 24, 2024). "Moody battles injuries in pursuit of NFL dream". myhorrynews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Jaylen Moody". Footballdb.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  7. ↑ Rodak, Mike (April 29, 2023). "Jaylen Moody signs with NFL team after five seasons at Alabama". al.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  8. ↑ Smoot, Brody (October 5, 2023). "Former Alabama LB Jaylen Moody signs with CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders". yahoo.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Jaylen Moody". Footballdb.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
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