Jeromy Theodore Miles (born July 20, 1987) is a former
American football
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safety
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. He was signed by the
Cincinnati Bengals
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as an
undrafted free agent
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in 2010. He played
college football
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Professional career
Cincinnati Bengals
After going undrafted in the
2010 NFL Draft
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, Miles signed with the
Cincinnati Bengals
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as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2010. He was cut on September 4, 2010. He was re-signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on November 24, 2010.
The Bengals offered a one-year tender to Miles on March 13, 2012.
Set to become a free agent in 2013, Miles was offered another one-year tender, which he signed on April 15, 2013. He was released on September 21, 2013.
Baltimore Ravens
On September 23, 2013, Miles was claimed off waivers by the
Baltimore Ravens
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. He mostly contributed on special teams for the Ravens finishing his season with 10 total tackles.
Miles re-signed with the Ravens to a one-year contract on March 13, 2014.
Miles recorded his first career interception on December 14, 2014.
New York Giants
On July 15, 2015, it was reported that Miles signed a one-year deal with the
New York Giants
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. On September 5, 2015, he was cut by the Giants.
References
External links
Baltimore Ravens bioCincinnati Bengals bioESPN.com bio
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1987 births
Living people
Players of American football from Camden County, New Jersey
Winslow Township High School alumni
American football safeties
UMass Minutemen football players
Cincinnati Bengals players
Baltimore Ravens players
New York Giants players