Jarrod Wilson
Jarrod Wilson (born February 9, 1994) is an American football safety who is a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars after the 2016 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan.
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Born: | Akron, Ohio, U.S. | February 9, 1994||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Buchtel (Akron, Ohio) | ||||||||||||
College: | Michigan | ||||||||||||
Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
On April 30, 2016, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed Wilson to a three-year, $1.62 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $5,000 as an undrafted free agent.[1] Throughout training camp, Wilson competed for a roster spot as a backup safety against James Sample and Josh Evans.
He made the team's 53-man roster on September 3, 2016. He played in all 16 games recording eight tackles.
In 2018, Wilson played in all 16 games primarily on special teams and as a backup safety. He made his first career start at strong safety in Week 16 against the Miami Dolphins. He finished the season with 21 tackles, two passes defensed, and a forced fumble.
On January 19, 2019, Wilson signed a three-year contract extension with the Jaguars through the 2021 season.[2]
On September 14, 2020, Wilson was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.[3] He was activated on October 10, 2020.[4]
On August 31, 2021, Wilson was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[5]
New York Jets
On September 6, 2021, Wilson was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on September 14.[7] Wilson was released on October 7,[8] and was re-signed to the practice squad that same day.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on October 26, but was released four days later.[10][11] Wilson was re-signed to the active roster on November 2.[12] On December 7, 2021, Wilson was released.[13]
San Francisco 49ers
On December 9, 2021, Wilson was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.[14] He was promoted to the active roster on December 23.[15] He was waived on January 25, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.[16]
New York Giants
On August 1, 2022, the New York Giants signed Wilson.[17] On August 14, 2022, Wilson was waived.[18]
References
- "Jaguars agree to terms with nine undrafted rookie free agents". Jaguars.com. May 1, 2016. Archived from the original on August 13, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- "Jaguars re-sign Jarrod Wilson". BigCatCountry.com. January 19, 2019.
- "Jaguars Make Roster Moves". Jaguars.com. September 14, 2020.
- "Jaguars' Jarrod Wilson: Returns from injured reserve". CBSSports.com. October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
- "Roster Moves: Jaguars Reduce Roster to 53". Jaguars.com. August 31, 2021.
- Greenberg, Ethan (September 6, 2021). "Jets Sign S Sheldrick Redwine, RB Josh Adams". NewYorkJets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan; Allen, Eric (September 14, 2021). "Jets Sign 4 Players; Place 4 on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com.
- Williams, Charean (October 7, 2021). "Jets cut Jarrod Wilson". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com.
- Allen, Eric (October 7, 2021). "Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson to the Practice Squad". newyorkjets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (October 26, 2021). "Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson, Release S Adrian Colbert". NewYorkJets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (October 30, 2021). "Jets Activate LB Jarrad Davis, Release S Jarrod Wilson". NewYorkJets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (November 2, 2021). "Jets Sign S Jarrod Wilson, Release LB Noah Dawkins". newyorkjets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (December 7, 2021). "Jets Sign RB Austin Walter, Place WR Corey Davis on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com.
- "49ers Sign a Safety to the Team's Practice Squad". 49ers.com. December 9, 2021.
- "49ers Make a Series of Roster Moves ahead of 'Thursday Night Football'". 49ers.com. December 23, 2021.
- "49ers Sign a Safety to the Team's Practice Squad". 49ers.com. January 26, 2022.
- Eisen, Michael (August 1, 2022). "Notebook: Giants sign veteran DB Jarrod Wilson, waive/injured Jarren Williams". Giants.com.
- Eisen, Michael (August 14, 2022). "Azeez Ojulari activated from NFI list among roster moves". Giants.com.