Richard Lamont Jordan (born December 1, 1974) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL draft. He played college football at Missouri Southern State University and attended Vian High School in Vian, Oklahoma.[1] Jordan was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs. Now lives in Alpharetta, Georgia and is starting an improv comedy troupe.
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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 1, 1974 Holdenville, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Vian (OK) |
| College: | Missouri Southern |
| NFL draft: | 1997 / round: 7 / pick: 239 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Professional career
editJordan was drafted by the Detroit Lions with the 239th pick in the 1997 NFL draft.[2] He played for the Lions from 1997 to 1999.[1]
He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on January 18, 2001. He was released by the Chiefs on September 2, 2001. He signed a two-year future contract with the Chiefs on January 30, 2002. Jordan was released by the Chiefs on September 1, 2002.[3]
Jordan was signed by the Detroit Lions on October 1, 2002.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "RICHARD JORDAN". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Richard Jordan". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.