Jordan Senn (born June 11, 1984) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Portland State. Senn also played for the Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bears.
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| Born: | June 11, 1984 Beaverton, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Beaverton (OR) | ||||||||||
| College: | Portland State | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2008 | ||||||||||
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Early life
editSenn graduated from Beaverton High School in 2003.[1]
Professional career
editIndianapolis Colts
editAfter making the team as an undrafted free agent in the 2008 season and playing a role on special teams and as a backup linebacker, Senn made the initial 53-man roster for the team in 2009, only to be released on September 7, 2009 when the team signed former Arizona Cardinals safety Aaron Francisco.[2]
Senn was re-signed to the active roster on September 23.[3] He was waived on October 7.
Carolina Panthers
editSenn was signed by the Carolina Panthers on November 24. After playing mostly on special teams for 2010, he entered 2011 as 3rd on the depth chart at linebacker. He played mostly special teams again for the first half of the season. Due to a rash of injuries, he ended up starting at weakside linebacker for the final 7 games of the season, responding with 71 tackles, 3 forced fumbles and an interception. This was one of the highest tackle totals in the NFL for that 7 game period. He was also the smallest starting linebacker in the NFL for that period, height and weight combined.
On April 12, 2012, he was re-signed by the Carolina Panthers, and served as the Panthers special teams captain for the 2012 season.
Chicago Bears
editOn March 11, 2014, Senn signed with the Chicago Bears on a one-year contract.[4] The Bears released Senn on August 24, 2014.[5]
Post-NFL Career
editFollowing his departure from the NFL, Senn went to medical school at A. T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, graduating in the class of 2021, receiving his medical training during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. He is currently an emergency medicine resident at Oregon Health & Science University.[6]
Personal life
editHe is married with 2 sons currently and lives in his hometown of Beaverton, Oregon.
References
edit- ^ "The Official Website of the Indianapolis Colts". Archived from the original on September 14, 2008. Retrieved September 3, 2008.
- ^ "Little will probably play Saturday - NHL- NBC Sports". Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- ^ "Reference at www.indystar.com".
- ^ Noble, Dane (March 11, 2014). "Report: Chicago Bears sign safety Ryan Mundy and ST ace Jordan Senn". Windycitygridiron.com. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (August 24, 2014). "Palmer among 12 players released". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on August 25, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ "Catching Up with Former Player Jordan Senn".