Jordan Simmons (born July 15, 1994) is an American football guard who is a free agent. He played college football at the University of Southern California.
Simmons was born and raised in Inglewood, California, and attended Susan Miller Dorsey High School and Crespi Carmelite High School. Simmons excelled on the Celts football team and was rated as a five-star recruit and the 2nd best offensive line prospect in the country as a senior.
Simmons was a member of the USC Trojans football team for five seasons, redshirting his freshman year. Throughout his collegiate career, Simmons struggled with knee injuries and appeared in only nine games during the course of his redshirt freshman and sophomore seasons as a reserve.
As a redshirt junior, Simmons moved to defensive tackle but only appeared in one game due to injury. During his redshirt senior season, Simmons appeared in all 13 of the Trojans games and made two starts. Simmons appealed to the NCAA for a sixth year of eligibility, but his request was denied.
Simmons was signed by the Oakland Raiders on April 29, 2017. He was cut at the end of training camp and subsequently re-signed to the team’s practice squad on September 4, 2017. Simmons remained on the Raiders practice squad for the entirety of the 2017 season and signed a reserve/future contract to stay with the team on January 2, 2018, but was waived on September 1, 2018, at the end of training camp.
Simmons was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Seahawks on September 2, 2018. Simmons made his NFL debut on September 30, 2018, against the Arizona Cardinals. Simmons made his first career start at right guard on November 11, 2018, against the Los Angeles Rams in place of an injured D. J. Fluker. He was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018, with a knee injury. He played in six games, starting three at right guard.
On August 31, 2019, Simmons was placed on injured reserve. On April 8, 2020, Simmons was re-signed by the Seahawks. He was re-signed again on March 26, 2021. He was released on August 31, 2021. He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 6.
On September 15, 2021, Simmons was signed by the Las Vegas Raiders off the Seahawks practice squad. On July 25, 2022, Simmons signed with the Buffalo Bills. He was waived on August 14, 2022.
Stats
Receiving
YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 20 | 270 | 13.5 | 53 | 4 | 11 | 55 | 3 | 2 |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 103 | 1225 | 11.9 | 61 | 10 | 66 | 64.1 | 12 | 4 |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 127 | 1535 | 12.1 | 55 | 8 | 73 | 57.5 | 20 | 5 |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 63 | 1130 | 17.9 | 66 | 6 | 41 | 65.1 | 20 | 8 |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 102 | 1021 | 10 | 75 | 9 | 49 | 48 | 13 | 2 |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 64 | 849 | 13.3 | 59 | 8 | 42 | 65.6 | 14 | 3 |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 84 | 903 | 10.8 | 46 | 3 | 47 | 56 | 10 | 3 |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 52 | 720 | 13.8 | 40 | 4 | 31 | 59.6 | 13 | 1 |
TOTAL | | 105 | 615 | 7653 | 12.4 | 75 | 52 | 360 | 58.5 | 105 | 28 |
Rushing
YEAR | TEAM | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | | | | | | | | | | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 10 | 62 | 6.2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | | 105 | 30 | 160 | 5.3 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Passing
YEAR | TEAM | G | ATT | COMP | PCT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | INT | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | SCK | SCKY | RATE |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
TOTAL | | 105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.1 |
Kick Return
YEAR | TEAM | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FC | FUM |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | | | | | | | | | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | | | | | | | | | |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | | | | | | | | | |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | | | | | | | |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | | 105 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt Return
YEAR | TEAM | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FC | FUM |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | | | | | | | | | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | | | | | | | | | |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | | | | | | | | | |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | | | | | | | |
TOTAL | | 105 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | | | 0 | | | |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | | |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | | | 0 | | | |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | 0 | | | |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | | | 0 | | | |
TOTAL | | 105 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
TOTAL | | 105 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weight
He is 83 kg
Contract and Salary
He signed a 4 year, $705,000 contract, including a $0 signing bonus, $705,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $705,000.
Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of between $1 million to $3 million.
Height
He is 6 feet tall