Jordan Kovacs
Jordan David Kovacs (born June 12, 1990) is a former American football safety who is the secondary/safeties coach for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at Michigan.
Kovacs with the Miami Dolphins in 2014 | |||||||||||
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Secondary/safeties coach | ||||||||||
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| Born: | June 12, 1990 Curtice, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Oregon (OH) Clay | ||||||||||
| College: | Michigan | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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He was a walk-on who earned 2009 CollegeFootballNews.com Freshman All-America second team recognition and 2009 Sporting News Freshman All-Big Ten honors for the 2009 Wolverines while being the second-leading tackler on the team. Granted a scholarship by the 2010 team for his second year, he was the second-leading tackler in the Big Ten Conference and was selected as a 2010 All-Conference honorable mention. He was also a 2011 All-Big Ten honorable mention for the 2011 team. He served the 2012 team as captain and was also a 2012 All-Big Ten second team selection and a 2012 Academic All-Big Ten honoree.