Jordan Veasy Explained
Jordan Veasy (born June 23, 1995) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at California and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans in 2018. He has been a member of several other National Football League (NFL) teams.
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Veasy signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018,[1] but was waived on September 1, 2018.[2] The BC Lions traded for his CFL rights September 8, 2018.[3]
Jacksonville Jaguars
On December 18, 2018, Veasy was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.[4]
Indianapolis Colts
On January 14, 2019, Veasy signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.[5] He was on waived August 31, 2019.[6]
Buffalo Bills
On September 25, 2019, Veasy was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.[7] He was released on October 1, but re-signed on October 14, only to be released three days later.
Washington Redskins / Football Team
On December 4, 2019, Veasy was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad.[8] Veasy partially attributed his signing to his taking part in a highly publicized workout with Colin Kaepernick on November 16.[9] He was signed to a reserve/future contract on December 30, 2019.[10] Veasy was placed on injured reserve on September 5, 2020, before being waived on October 6, 2020.[11] [12]
Houston Texans
On July 29, 2021, Veasy signed with the Houston Texans.[13] He was released on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad.[14] [15]
Las Vegas Raiders
On May 20, 2022, Veasy signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.[16] He was released on August 10, 2022.[17]
Seattle Sea Dragons
The Seattle Sea Dragons selected Veasy in the eighth round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft on January 1, 2023.[18]
San Antonio Brahmas
On August 9, 2023, Veasy was traded to the San Antonio Brahmas in exchange for safety Jack Koerner.[19] He re-signed with the team on January 30, 2024.[20] He was waived on March 22, 2024.[21]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Titans Reach Deals with 22 Undrafted Free Agents. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. May 11, 2018. July 6, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180513011615/https://www.titansonline.com/news/article-4/Titans-Reach-Deals-with-22-Undrafted-Free-Agents/65a7e184-a2c8-445d-aac4-0b50a7170125. May 13, 2018. dead.
- Web site: Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster From 90 to 53 Players. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. September 1, 2018.
- Web site: Maxx Forde Dealt to Ottawa for rights to WR Jordan Veasy, 6th Round Pick. Baker, Matt. bclions.com. September 8, 2018.
- Web site: Allen Lazard and Bo Scarbrough signed off Jaguars practice squad by other teams. BigCatCountry.com. December 18, 2018.
- Web site: Roster Moves: Colts Sign Three To Reserve/Future Contracts. Colts.com. January 14, 2019. January 14, 2019.
- Web site: Colts Announce Final 2019 Roster Cuts. Walker, Andrew. Colts.com. August 31, 2019.
- Web site: Bills fill vacant practice squad spot with WR Jordan Veasy. Bills Wire. USA Today. September 25, 2019.
- Web site: Redskins Sign WR Jordan Veasy To Practice Squad. Redskins.com. December 4, 2019.
- Web site: Cadeaux . Ethan . Newly signed WR Jordan Veasy credits Colin Kaepernick for opportunity with Redskins . NBC Sports . 6 December 2019.
- Web site: Redskins Sign Multiple Players To Reserve/Future Contracts. Redskins.com. December 30, 2019.
- Web site: Washington Football Team Reduces Roster To 53 Players. WashingtonFootball.com. September 5, 2020.
- Web site: Jordan Veasy: Cut from IR . CBS Sports . October 6, 2020 . 6 October 2020.
- Web site: Texans sign Jordan Veasy. Simmons, Myles. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. July 29, 2021.
- Web site: Houston Texans Transactions (8-31-2021). HoustonTexans.com. August 31, 2021.
- Web site: Houston Texans Transactions (9-1-2021). HoustonTexans.com. September 1, 2021.
- Web site: Raiders sign WR Jordan Veasy. Raiders.com. May 20, 2022.
- Web site: Raiders sign WR Chris Lacy. Raiders.com. August 10, 2022.
- Web site: Supplemental Draft Picks 2023 . XFL.com . January 2, 2023.
- Web site: XFL Transactions . 2023-08-12 . www.xfl.com . en.
- News: UFL Player Transactions - Tuesday January 30, 2024. . UFLBoard.com . January 30, 2024 . January 31, 2024.
- News: San Antonio Brahmas Announce 50-Man Roster . UFLBoard.com . March 22, 2024 . March 23, 2024.