Aaron Morgan (born December 30, 1988) is a former

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who played for four seasons in the

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(NFL). He was signed by the

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as an

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in 2010. He played

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Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Morgan was signed as an

by the

after the

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. Morgan and two other undrafted free agents made the Jaguars' opening day roster. On October 5, 2012, he was released after the team signed

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and promoted Ryan Davis from the practice squad.

Indianapolis Colts

Morgan was signed by the

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to a reserved/future contract. On July 27, 2014, Morgan was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury.

Personal life

He resides in

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. He attended Amite High School in

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References

External links

Tampa Bay Buccaneers bioJacksonville Jaguars Bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morgan, Aaron 1988 births Living people Players of American football from New Orleans American football outside linebackers American football defensive ends Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football players Jacksonville Jaguars players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Indianapolis Colts players