Jordan Brailford
Jordan L. Brailford (born October 9, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He played college football at Oklahoma State and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
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Born: | Tulsa, Oklahoma | October 9, 1995||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, Oklahoma) | ||||||||||
College: | Oklahoma State | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 7 / Pick: 253 | ||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Professional career
Washington Redskins / Football Team
Brailford was selected in the seventh round, 253rd overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.[1] He signed his rookie contract with the team on May 2, 2019.[2] He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2019.[3] On September 5, 2020, Brailford was waived by Washington and signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5]
Minnesota Vikings
On October 13, 2020, Brailford was signed by the Minnesota Vikings off Washington's practice squad.[6] In Week 13 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Brailford forced a fumble on Mike Glennon which he also recovered during the 27–24 win. [7]
References
- "Washington Redskins Select Oklahoma State DE Jordan Brailford No. 253 In The 2019 NFL Draft". Redskins.com. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
- Jennings, Scott (May 2, 2019). "Redskins sign their last 2019 draft pick first; welcome to the team Jordan Brailford!". Hogs Haven. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
- Roling, Chris (September 1, 2019). "Redskins sent pair of players to injured reserve". Redskins Wire. USA Today. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- "Washington Football Team Reduces Roster To 53 Players". WashingtonFootball.com. September 5, 2020.
- "Washington Football Team Signs 13 Players To Its Practice Squad". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- "Vikings' Jordan Brailford: Signs with Vikings". CBSSports.com. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- "Jacksonville Jaguars at Minnesota Vikings - December 6th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.