Rudy Ford

Johnathan "Rudy" Ford (born November 1, 1994) is an American football safety for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Auburn and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.[1]

Rudy Ford
No. 36 – Philadelphia Eagles
Position:Free safety
Personal information
Born: (1994-11-01) November 1, 1994
Big Cove, Alabama
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:New Hope (AL)
College:Auburn
NFL Draft:2017 / Round: 6 / Pick: 208
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Total tackles:15
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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
5 ft 11 18 in
(1.81 m)
205 lb
(93 kg)
30 in
(0.76 m)
8 78 in
(0.23 m)
20 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

Arizona Cardinals

Ford was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round, 208th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[3] On May 14, 2017, the Cardinals signed Ford to a four-year, $2.54 million contract with a signing bonus of $140,181.[4] He played in 10 games his rookie season as a core special teamer before suffering a knee injury. He was placed on injured reserve on December 7, 2017.[5]

Philadelphia Eagles

On August 22, 2019, Ford was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles for defensive tackle Bruce Hector.[6] Ford was placed on injured reserve on November 23, 2019, after suffering an abdomen injury in practice.[7]

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References

  1. "Rudy Ford". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  2. "Rudy Ford Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  3. Cox, Seth (April 29, 2017). "Arizona Cardinals draft Johnathan Ford in 6th, trade both 7th round picks". RevengeOfTheBirds.com.
  4. "Spotrac.com: Johnathan Ford contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  5. Williams, Charean (December 7, 2017). "Cardinals promote Harlan Miller, place Rudy Ford on IR". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  6. "Eagles, Cardinals Swap S Rudy Ford, DT Bruce Hector". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  7. McPherson, Chris (November 23, 2019). "Eagles promote WR Greg Ward from practice squad, place S Rudy Ford on Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
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