Jimmy Gordon (born August 1, 1991) is an
American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He has also played for the
Jacksonville Sharks and the
Tampa Bay Storm.
College career
Gordon committed to the
University at Buffalo and played four years for the
Buffalo Bulls football team at
tight end.
Professional career
Gordon signed with the
Jacksonville Sharks for the
2015 Arena Football League season
The 2015 Arena Football League season was the 28th season in the history of the league. The regular season began on March 27, 2015 and ended on August 8, 2015.
League business
Teams
The city of Las Vegas, Nevada was awarded an expansion team on J ...
, converting from a tight end to play
linebacker, a position he had not played since high school. He recorded 10 tackles before being placed on injured reserve to end the year. Gordon spent the
2016 Arena Football League season
The 2016 Arena Football League season was the 29th season in the history of the Arena Football League. Prior to the start of the season, the league contracted to eight teams. The 16-game regular season then began on April 1, 2016 and ended on Augu ...
with the
Tampa Bay Storm as the team's starting
Mac linebacker, recording 33 tackles and 2 sacks on the season. On January 13, 2017, Gordon signed with the
Washington Valor for the
2017 Arena Football League season
The 2017 Arena Football League season was the 30th season in the history of the Arena Football League (AFL). Prior to the start of the season, the league contracted to five teams. Due to this, for the first time since 1991, the league was not divi ...
.
On April 1, 2019, Gordon was again assigned to the Valor.
References
External links
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arenafootball.com profilearenafan.com profileBuffalo Bulls bio
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1991 births
Living people
People from Patchogue, New York
Sportspeople from Brookhaven, New York
Players of American football from Suffolk County, New York
American football linebackers
American football tight ends
Buffalo Bulls football players
Jacksonville Sharks players
Tampa Bay Storm players
Washington Valor players