Mike Harris (cornerback)

Mike Harris (born January 5, 1989) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 6th round (176th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football for El Camino College before transferring to Florida State University.[1]

Mike Harris
Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1989-01-05) January 5, 1989
Miami, Florida
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami (FL) South
College:Florida State
NFL Draft:2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 176
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:113
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:1
Interceptions:2
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Harris recorded both his first quarterback sack and first interception of his NFL career in the same game in a victory over the Tennessee Titans on November 25, 2012.[2] On December 30, he recovered a blocked punt and returned it for a touchdown in a loss to the Titans. Harris was released by the Jaguars on August 24, 2014.[3]

Detroit Lions

On October 8, 2014, the Detroit Lions signed Harris to their practice squad.[4]

New York Giants

On October 29, 2014, the New York Giants signed Harris away from the Lions practice squad. On September 6, 2015, he was waived by the Giants.[5]

References
  1. Oehser, John. "Quick Take: Mike Harris". Archived from the original on October 17, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "CB Mike Harris among 11 players released". Archived from the original on June 12, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  4. Katzenstein, Josh. "Lions add corner Mike Harris to practice squad". Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  5. Salomone, Dan (September 6, 2015). "Giants awarded DT Louis Nix & CB Asa Jackson off waivers". Giants.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
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