Jeremiah McKinnon

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Jeremiah McKinnon
Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1993-06-29) June 29, 1993 (age 28)
Miami, Florida
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Southridge
(Miami, Florida)
College:Florida International
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Jeremiah McKinnon (born June 29, 1993) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Florida International.

Professional career[]

Dallas Cowboys[]

McKinnon signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016.[1][2] He was waived by the Cowboys on August 29, 2016.[3]

Tennessee Titans[]

On November 15, 2016, McKinnon was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[4]

Dallas Cowboys (second stint)[]

On January 16, 2017, McKinnon signed a reserve/future contract with the Cowboys.[5] He was released on July 20, 2017.[1]

Washington Redskins[]

On July 29, 2017, McKinnon was signed by the Washington Redskins.[6] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[7]

New York Giants[]

On November 28, 2017, McKinnon was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on January 1, 2018.[9] He was waived on June 4, 2018.[10]

Cleveland Browns[]

On July 30, 2018, McKinnon signed with the Cleveland Browns.[11] On September 2, 2018, McKinnon was waived by the Browns and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] McKinnon was promoted to the active roster on October 2, 2018.[14] McKinnon was waived by the Browns on October 9, 2018, two days after making his NFL debut against the Baltimore Ravens.[15] He was subsequently re-signed by the Browns to their practice squad the next day.[16] He was released from the Browns' practice squad on October 13, 2018.[17]

Philadelphia Eagles[]

On November 20, 2018, McKinnon was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[18]

McKinnon signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 14, 2019.[19] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[20]

New York Guardians[]

In October 2019, McKinnon was selected by the New York Guardians in the 2020 XFL Draft.[21] He signed a contract with the team on February 10, 2020.[22] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[23]

Personal life[]

Jeremiah is cousin to Richard Leonard, who currently plays cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders and former Arena Football League player Cedric McKinnon.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Jeremiah McKinnon Transactions". FoxSports.com.
  2. ^ Helman, David (May 6, 2016). "Cowboys Make Five Roster Moves; Announce Undrafted Free Agents". DallasCowboys.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Phillips, Rob (August 29, 2016). "DE Shaneil Jenkins, 2 Others Waived/Injured; CB Thomas To Injured Reserve". DallasCowboys.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "Titans add CB Jeremiah McKinnon to practice squad and release Cody Riggs". MusicCityMiracles. November 15, 2016. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  5. ^ Eatman, Nick (January 16, 2017). "Showers, Rod Smith Among 12 Players Signed To Cowboys Offseason Roster". DallasCowboys.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  6. ^ Czarda, Stephen (July 29, 2017). "Redskins Sign Defensive Back Jeremiah McKinnon". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  7. ^ "9/2: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  8. ^ Eisen, Michael (November 28, 2017). "Giants sign DB Darryl Morris, promote DB Brandon Dixon". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  9. ^ "Giants sign nine players to futures contracts". BigBlueView.com. January 1, 2018.
  10. ^ Eisen, Michael (June 4, 2018). "Giants sign TE Garrett Dickerson, waive three players". Giants.com.
  11. ^ "Browns sign 3 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. July 30, 2018.
  12. ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 2, 2018). "Browns claim 5 players in latest moves to reshaped 53-man roster". ClevelandBrowns.com.
  13. ^ "Browns announce 11 practice squad players". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 3, 2018.
  14. ^ "Browns elevate DB Jeremiah McKinnon; place DB Terrance Mitchell on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 2, 2018.
  15. ^ Risdon, Jeff (October 9, 2018). "Browns promote RB Dontrell Hilliard to active roster, waive Jeremiah McKinnon". BrownsWire. USA Today.
  16. ^ Comeaux, Jonathan (October 10, 2018). "Browns Sign DB Jeremiah McKinnon To Practice Squad". NFLTradeRumors.com. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  17. ^ "Browns sign WR Breshad Perriman, place Derrick Willies on IR, make other roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 13, 2018.
  18. ^ McPherson, Chris (November 20, 2018). "Tim Jernigan Activated From Non-Football Injury List". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  19. ^ "Eagles sign 10 players to reserve/future contracts". 247Sports.com. January 14, 2019.
  20. ^ "Eagles announce first wave of roster moves as team works toward 53-player limit". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
  21. ^ Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  22. ^ "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  23. ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.

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