Josh Miller (cornerback)
Joshua Jamal Miller (born May 3, 1996) is an American gridiron football defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Ball State and Marian University (Indiana).
 Miller with the Blue Bombers in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born: | May 3, 1996 Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Plainfield (IN) | ||
| College: | Ball State | ||
| Position: | Defensive back | ||
| Undrafted: | 2019 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Roster status: | Active | ||
| CFL status: | American | ||
| Career highlights and awards | |||
| Career CFL statistics as of 2021 | |||
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| Player stats at CFL.ca | |||
Professional career
Detroit Lions
After going undrafted, Miller signed with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) on April 30, 2019.[1] He did not make the final roster.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Miller signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on February 14, 2020.[2] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. Following training camp in 2021, he made the team's active roster and played in his first professional game on August 5, 2021 against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Following a loss to the Toronto Argonauts in week 3, Miller was demoted to the practice roster and did not play again in the regular season. However, he was re-activated for the 108th Grey Cup game and won his first Grey Cup championship over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[3]
References
- "Miller Signs Free Agent Deal with the Detroit Lions". Ball State University Athletics. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- "Grey Cup _Winnipeg Blue Bombers" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 13, 2021.