James Gordon (American football) explained

James Gordon
Current Team:Free agent
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:1 August 1991
Birth Place:Patchogue, New York
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:275
High School:Patchogue-Medford (NY)
College:Buffalo
Undraftedyear:2014
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Aflstatlabel1:Tackles
Aflstatvalue1:55.5
Aflstatlabel2:Sacks
Aflstatvalue2:4.5
Aflstatlabel3:Forced Fumbles
Aflstatvalue3:0
Aflstatlabel4:Interceptions
Aflstatvalue4:0
Afl:13345

Jimmy Gordon (born August 1, 1991) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He has also played for the Jacksonville Sharks and the Tampa Bay Storm.

College career

Gordon committed to the University at Buffalo and played four years for the Buffalo Bulls football team at tight end.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Professional career

Gordon signed with the Jacksonville Sharks for the 2015 Arena Football League season, converting from a tight end to play linebacker, a position he had not played since high school.[5] [6] [7] [8] He recorded 10 tackles before being placed on injured reserve to end the year. Gordon spent the 2016 Arena Football League season with the Tampa Bay Storm as the team's starting Mac linebacker,[9] [10] recording 33 tackles and 2 sacks on the season. On January 13, 2017, Gordon signed with the Washington Valor for the 2017 Arena Football League season.[11] On April 1, 2019, Gordon was again assigned to the Valor.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Strong play a sticking point at UB; Quinn brings back decals to reward UB players. September 7, 2012. The Buffalo News. DiCesare, Bob. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607005057/http://buffalonews.com/2012/09/07/strong-play-a-sticking-point-at-ubquinn-brings-back-decals-to-reward-ub-players/. June 7, 2017.
  2. News: Bulls blow past Bears. September 8, 2012. The Buffalo News. DiCesare, Bob. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607005030/http://buffalonews.com/2012/09/08/bulls-blow-past-bears/. June 7, 2017.
  3. News: Bulls have the talent to make a bowl run. August 25, 2013. The Buffalo News. DiCesare, Bob. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607004803/http://buffalonews.com/2013/08/25/bulls-have-the-talent-to-make-a-bowl-run/. June 7, 2017.
  4. News: Senior Salute - Jimmy Gordon. November 29, 2013. UBBullrun.com. Mostiller, Conrad. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607004333/http://www.ubbullrun.com/2013/11/29/5156506/senior-salute-jimmy-gordon. live. June 7, 2017.
  5. News: Sachem coach Jimmy Gordon signs with Jacksonville of AFL. April 9, 2015. The Sachem Report. Vaccaro, Chris. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607001345/http://www.sachemreport.com/2015/04/09/coach-jimmy-gordon-signs-with-afl/. live. June 7, 2017.
  6. News: Jacksonville Sharks shake up roster amid injuries, slow start. April 10, 2015. The Florida Times-Union. Coble, Don. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607013457/http://jacksonville.com/sports/football/sharks/2015-04-10/story/sharks-shake-roster-amid-injuries-slow-start. live. June 7, 2017.
  7. News: Mistakes add up to another loss for Jacksonville Sharks. April 18, 2015. The Florida Times-Union. Coble, Don. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607013743/http://jacksonville.com/sports/football/sharks/2015-04-18/story/mistakes-add-another-loss-jacksonville-sharks. live. June 7, 2017.
  8. News: Sharks crush Outlaws, roll to first win of season. April 25, 2015. The Florida Times-Union. Coble, Don. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607014023/http://jacksonville.com/sports/football/sharks/2015-04-25/story/sharks-crush-outlaws-roll-first-win-season. live. June 7, 2017.
  9. News: Storm's Jimmy Gordon enjoys craziness of being MAC linebacker. May 22, 2016. Tampa Bay Times. Wright, Brandon. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607000859/http://www.tampabay.com/sports/football/storm/storms-jimmy-gordon-enjoys-craziness-of-being-mac-linebacker/2278490. live. June 7, 2017.
  10. News: Storm's Gordon honored by the Arena Football League. May 17, 2016. oursportscentral.com. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607003101/http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/storms-gordon-honored-by-the-arena-football-league/n-5144436. live. June 7, 2017.
  11. News: Washington Valor Assigned Jimmy Gordon. January 14, 2017. Inside the Arena. Palacio, Joran. June 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170607001750/https://insidethearena.org/2017/01/14/washington-valor-assigned-jimmy-gordon/. dead. June 7, 2017.

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