No. 95 – New York Giants | |||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | New Bern, North Carolina, U.S. | May 19, 1998||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Riverside (NC) | ||
College: |
North Carolina (2017–2018) Garden City CC (2019) Nebraska (2020–2021) Oregon (2022) | ||
NFL draft: | 2023 / Round: 7 / Pick: 243 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jordon Riley (born May 19, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina, Garden City, Nebraska, and Oregon.
Riley was born on May 19, 1998, in New Bern, North Carolina, and grew up in Durham. [1] [2] He attended Riverside High School in Durham, being ranked a three-star prospect and the 13th-best player in the state by 247Sports. [3] Riley committed to play college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels over various other offers. [3]
As a true freshman at North Carolina in 2017, Riley appeared in five games and recorded six tackles. [4] The following year, he redshirted. [5] Riley transferred to Garden City Community College in 2019, playing nine games and posting 26 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss and two sacks in his only year there. [6] He transferred again in 2020, this time to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, for which he played six games that year. [7]
In 2021, Riley appeared in 10 games for the Cornhuskers, tallying seven tackles with one tackle-for-loss, and being named to the conference all-academic team. [8] Hoping to receive more playing time, he transferred to the Oregon Ducks for his final season in 2022. [5] With the Ducks, he started all 13 games and made 21 tackles, 1.5 tackles-for-loss, a pass breakup and a half-sack. [9]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
338 lb (153 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
5.31 s | 1.89 s | 3.03 s | 4.76 s | 8.21 s | 25.0 in (0.64 m) |
8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) | ||
All values from Oregon's Pro Day [10] |
Riley was selected in the seventh round (243rd overall) of the 2023 NFL draft by the New York Giants. [11]
No. 95 – New York Giants | |||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | New Bern, North Carolina, U.S. | May 19, 1998||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Riverside (NC) | ||
College: |
North Carolina (2017–2018) Garden City CC (2019) Nebraska (2020–2021) Oregon (2022) | ||
NFL draft: | 2023 / Round: 7 / Pick: 243 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jordon Riley (born May 19, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina, Garden City, Nebraska, and Oregon.
Riley was born on May 19, 1998, in New Bern, North Carolina, and grew up in Durham. [1] [2] He attended Riverside High School in Durham, being ranked a three-star prospect and the 13th-best player in the state by 247Sports. [3] Riley committed to play college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels over various other offers. [3]
As a true freshman at North Carolina in 2017, Riley appeared in five games and recorded six tackles. [4] The following year, he redshirted. [5] Riley transferred to Garden City Community College in 2019, playing nine games and posting 26 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss and two sacks in his only year there. [6] He transferred again in 2020, this time to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, for which he played six games that year. [7]
In 2021, Riley appeared in 10 games for the Cornhuskers, tallying seven tackles with one tackle-for-loss, and being named to the conference all-academic team. [8] Hoping to receive more playing time, he transferred to the Oregon Ducks for his final season in 2022. [5] With the Ducks, he started all 13 games and made 21 tackles, 1.5 tackles-for-loss, a pass breakup and a half-sack. [9]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
338 lb (153 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
5.31 s | 1.89 s | 3.03 s | 4.76 s | 8.21 s | 25.0 in (0.64 m) |
8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) | ||
All values from Oregon's Pro Day [10] |
Riley was selected in the seventh round (243rd overall) of the 2023 NFL draft by the New York Giants. [11]