![]() Jordan with the Carolina Panthers in 2021 | |||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
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Born: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | January 25, 1998||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
Position: | Guard | ||||||||
High school: | Plymouth (Canton, Michigan) | ||||||||
College: | Ohio State (2016–2018) | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2019: 4th round, 136th pick | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||
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Michael Jordan (born January 25, 1998) is an American professional football guard. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft. [1]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+7⁄8 in (1.98 m) | 312 lb (142 kg) | 34+1⁄4 in (0.87 m) | 10 in (0.25 m) | 5.27 s | 1.86 s | 3.07 s | 4.71 s | 7.71 s | 32.5 in (0.83 m) | 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) | 19 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine [2] [3] |
Jordan was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round, 136th overall, of the 2019 NFL draft. [4] He started nine games at left guard as a rookie in the 2019 season. [5] He started ten games in 2020. [6]
On August 31, 2021, Jordan was waived by the Bengals. [7]
On September 1, 2021, Jordan was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers. [8] On October 4, 2021, Jordan was waived by the Panthers and re-signed to the practice squad. [9] He was promoted to the active roster on October 16, 2021. [10]
In the final game of the 2022 season, Jordan recovered a fumble by Sam Darnold in the end zone for a game-tying touchdown against the New Orleans Saints. [11] The Panthers would go on to win the game, 10–7.
On May 11, 2023, Jordan re-signed with the Panthers. [12] He was released on August 29, 2023. [13]
On September 12, 2023, Jordan was signed to the Green Bay Packers's practice squad. [14] On January 20, 2024, Jordan was released from the practice squad. [15]
Jordan signed with the New England Patriots on January 24, 2024. [16] He was released on August 28, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad. [17] [18] On September 16, he was promoted to the active roster. [19] He started 11 games at left guard before being released on November 26, and re-signed to the practice squad on November 29. [20] [21] Jordan was released by the Patriots on December 3. [22]
On December 9, 2024, Jordan signed with the Green Bay Packers' practice squad. [23]
On July 24, 2025, Jordan signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [24] He was released on August 26 as part of final roster cuts. [25]