Jordan Phillips
No. 97 – Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Wichita, Kansas | September 21, 1992||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 341 lb (155 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Circle (Towanda, Kansas) | ||||||||||||
College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2015 / Round: 2 / Pick: 52 | ||||||||||||
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Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2020 | |||||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Jordan Phillips (born September 21, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.
Early years[]
Phillips attended Circle High School in Towanda, Kansas, where he played high school football. He was rated by Scout.com as a five-star recruit and Rivals.com as a four-star.[1][2] He committed to the University of Oklahoma to play college football.[3]
College career[]
Phillips played at Oklahoma from 2011 to 2014. As a freshman in 2011, he was redshirted. As a redshirt freshman in 2012, he appeared in 12 games, recording 12 tackles. Phillips played in only four games his sophomore season in 2013 due to a back injury.[4] He had seven tackles and 1.5 sacks before the injury. Phillips returned from the injury in 2014.[5][6] He finished the year with 31 tackles and two sacks.
After his junior season, Phillips entered the 2015 NFL Draft.[7][8]
Professional career[]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+1⁄4 in (1.96 m) |
329 lb (149 kg) |
34+3⁄4 in (0.88 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
5.17 s | 1.82 s | 3.01 s | 4.68 s | 7.88 s | 30 in (0.76 m) |
8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) |
28 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[9] |
Miami Dolphins[]
Phillips was drafted with the 52nd overall pick in the second round by the Miami Dolphins of the 2015 NFL Draft.[10] During his rookie year in 2015, Phillips played 15 games making 19 tackles, 2 sacks, and 4 passes defended.[11]
Phillips entered the 2018 season as a starting defensive tackle. However his playing time dipped as the season progressed, leading to an outburst on the sideline about his playing time in a Week 4 blowout loss to the New England Patriots.[12] On October 2, 2018, Phillips was waived by the Dolphins.[13]
Buffalo Bills[]
On October 3, 2018, Phillips was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills.[14]
On March 4, 2019, Phillips re-signed with the Bills.[15] In week 5 against the Tennessee Titans, Phillips sacked Marcus Mariota three times in the 14-7 win.[16] Phillips emerged as a premier pass rusher for the Bills, racking up 9.5 sacks in the 2019 season.[17]
Arizona Cardinals[]
On April 6, 2020, Phillips signed a three–year contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[18]
In Week 2 against the Washington Football Team, Phillips recorded his first sack as a Cardinal, a strip sack on Dwayne Haskins which was recovered by teammate Chandler Jones during the 30–15 win.[19] In Week 6 against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football, Phillips recovered a fumble lost by running back Ezekiel Elliott and forced a fumble on Elliott on the Cowboys' next drive of the game during the 38–10 win.[20] He was placed on injured reserve on November 19, 2020 with a hamstring injury.[21] He was activated on December 12, 2020.[22] He aggravated the hamstring injury in Week 14 and was placed on injured reserve on December 19, ending his season.[23]
On September 2, 2021, Phillips was placed on injured reserve to start the season.[24]
References[]
- ^ Scout.com bio
- ^ Rivals.com bio
- ^ OU gets commitment from Kansas defensive tackle Jordan Phillips
- ^ DT Jordan Phillips out for season
- ^ OU Sports: Jordan Phillips is back, and that's big for the Sooners
- ^ John E. Hoover: Jordan Phillips trying to stay 'G-rated' about touchdown that wasn't
- ^ Oklahoma DT Jordan Phillips to enter draft
- ^ Oklahoma DT Jordan Phillips declares for NFL Draft, leaves big gap in OU defense Archived December 31, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "NFL Combine: Jordan Phillips". NFL.com. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
- ^ "2015 NFL Draft Profile: Jordan Phillips". NFL.com. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- ^ Wolfe, Cameron (October 3, 2018). "Jordan Phillips 'couldn't be happier' after Dolphins cut ties with DT". ESPN.com.
- ^ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. October 2, 2018.
- ^ Brown, Chris (October 3, 2018). "Bills claim former second round pick DT Jordan Phillips". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ Alper, Josh (March 4, 2019). "Bills re-sign Jordan Phillips, tender Eddie Yarbrough". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
- ^ "Josh Allen throws 2 TD passes as Bills smother Titans 14-7". www.espn.com. October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- ^ White, Stephen (December 18, 2019). "Jordan Phillips is a BIG reason why the Bills are in the NFL playoffs". SBNation.com. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
- ^ "Cardinals Boost Pass-Rush By Adding Jordan Phillips". AZCardinals.com. March 19, 2020.
- ^ "Washington Football Team at Arizona Cardinals - September 20th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ^ "Arizona Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys – October 19th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- ^ Urban, Darren (November 19, 2020). "Jordan Phillips, Corey Peters Put On IR As Cardinals Deal With D-Line Woes". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (December 12, 2020). "Jordan Phillips, Kevin Peterson Activated From IR; Johnathan Joseph Put On IR". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ Urban, Darren (December 19, 2020). "Cardinals Place Zane Gonzalez, Jordan Phillips On IR; Sign D.J. Foster". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (September 2, 2021). "Jordan Phillips Goes On Injured Reserve, Justin Pugh Activated". AZCardinals.com.
External links[]
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Wichita, Kansas
- People from Towanda, Kansas
- Players of American football from Kansas
- American football defensive tackles
- Oklahoma Sooners football players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Arizona Cardinals players