Jordan Morgan | |
Number: | 67, 66 |
Position: | Offensive guard |
Birth Date: | 13 May 1994 |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 313 |
High School: | Parkway Northwest (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College: | Kutztown (PA) |
Draftyear: | 2017 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 147 |
Pastteams: | |
Pfr: | MorgJo02 |
Jordan Morgan (born May 13, 1994) is a former American football guard. He played college football at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Morgan was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL draft.[1]
Jordan played football at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, an NCAA Division II school. During his career, he played in 43 games and majored in leisure and sport studies.[2]
Morgan received an invitation to the NFL Combine and was able to complete all of the drills. After attending the combine, he was projected to be a fourth or fifth round pick by the majority or analysts and scouts. He was ranked the eighth best guard in the draft by Sports Illustrated and the ninth best guard by NFLDraftScout.com.[3] On March 8, 2017, he decided to attend Temple's pro day,but was satisfied with his combine performance and only executed positional drills.[4]
Morgan was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round, 147th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[5] [6] On May 11, 2017, the Bears signed Morgan to a four-year, $2.69 million contract with a signing bonus of $296,038.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 2, 2017.[8]
On September 1, 2018, Morgan was waived by the Bears.[9]
On October 10, 2018, Morgan was signed to the practice squad of the Tennessee Titans.[10] He was released on December 3, 2018.[11]
On February 7, 2019, Morgan was signed by the New York Jets.[12] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[13]
Morgan was signed to the practice roster of the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League on September 30, 2019. He was released from the practice roster on October 26, 2019, and re-signed to the active roster for the 2020 season on November 26, 2019.
Morgan signed with the DC Defenders of the XFL during training camp. He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020.[14]