Jordan Miller (cornerback)

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Jordan Miller
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Miller with the Atlanta Falcons in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1997-02-08) February 8, 1997 (age 27)
Oceanside, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Oceanside
College: Washington (2015–2018)
Position: Cornerback
NFL draft: 2019  / Round: 5 / Pick: 172
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:5
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Jordan Miller (born February 8, 1997) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Washington. During his four years at Washington he compiled six interceptions and 18 pass deflections.

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Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

Miller was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round (172nd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. [1] 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. [2] He was reinstated from the 2020 portion of his suspension and activated on September 28, 2020. [3] He was placed on injured reserve on November 7, 2020, with an oblique injury. [4] He was designated to return from injured reserve on December 2, and began practicing with the team again. [5] However, on December 22, 2020, Miller was waived from the injured reserve. [6]

Seattle Seahawks

On January 6, 2021, Miller was signed to the practice squad of the Seattle Seahawks. [7] On January 11, Miller signed a reserve/futures contract with the Seahawks. [8] He was waived on August 16. [9]

New Orleans Saints

On September 6, 2021, Miller was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad. [10] He was promoted to the active roster on September 11. [11] 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. [12] He was waived on July 26. [13]

Buffalo Bills

On July 30, 2022, Miller signed with the Buffalo Bills. [14] He was released on August 29. [15] 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. [16] On January 7, 2023, Miller was released by the Cardinals. [17]

Arlington Renegades

Miller played for the Arlington Renegades of the XFL in 2023. [18] On January 30, 2024, he was released by the Renegades. [19]

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