Jordan Scarlett (American football)

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Jordan Scarlett
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Scarlett with the Florida Gators in 2016
Personal information
Born: (1996-02-09) February 9, 1996 (age 29)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale)
College:Florida (2015–2018)
Position:Running back
NFL draft:2019: 5th round, 154th pick
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
9
Rushing average:2.3
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Jordan Scarlett (born February 9, 1996) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football for the Florida Gators and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL draft.[1]

Professional career

Carolina Panthers

Scarlett was drafted by the

injured reserve on November 29, 2019.[3]

Scarlett was waived on August 23, 2020.[4]

Detroit Lions

On December 16, 2020, Scarlett was signed to the practice squad of the Detroit Lions.[5]

Miami Dolphins

On January 12, 2021, Scarlett signed a reserve/future contract with the Miami Dolphins.[6] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day, but was shortly released.[7] He was re-signed to the practice squad on December 16.[8] His contract expired when the teams season ended on January 9, 2022.

Montreal Alouettes

On April 12, 2022, Scarlett signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[9] He was released on June 5, 2022.[10]

Edmonton Elks

On July 6, 2022, Scarlett was signed to the practice squad of the Edmonton Elks of the CFL.[11] He was released on July 17, 2022.[12]

Philadelphia Stars

On January 19, 2023, Scarlett signed with the

United States Football League (USFL).[13] On April 4, 2023, Scarlett was released by the Stars.[14]

References

  1. ^ Deen, Safid. "Former UF, Aquinas Running Back Jordan Scarlett hopes to move past old mistake at NFL combine". sun-sentinel.com. Archived from the original on July 3, 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Panthers draft Jordan Scarlett in fifth round". Panthers.com. April 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Jordan Scarlett placed on injured reserve". Panthers.com. November 29, 2019. Archived from the original on November 30, 2019. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  4. ^ "Panthers waive running back Jordan Scarlett". www.panthers.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  5. ^ Schlitt, Erik (December 16, 2020). "Lions sign QB Jordan Ta'amu, RB Jordan Scarlett to practice squad". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Miami Dolphins sign Scarlett to futures contract". MiamiDolphins.com. January 12, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Roster Moves: Dolphins Announce Roster Moves - August 31". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2021.
  8. ^ "Roster Moves: Dolphins Make Roster Moves - December 16". MiamiDolphins.com. December 16, 2021.
  9. ^ "Transactions - Football Player Trades and Signings".
  10. ^ "This year's roster has been finalized". June 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "Edmonton Elks add Watson, Lyles and Scarlett to practice roster". July 6, 2022.
  12. ^ "Transactions | Elks Sign RB Irons and QB Holmes". July 17, 2022.
  13. ^ @USFLStars (January 19, 2023). "Free Agent Signings" (Tweet). Retrieved January 19, 2023 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @USFLStars (April 4, 2023). "Released" (Tweet). Retrieved April 4, 2023 – via Twitter.