Rontez Miles
No. 45 New York Jets | |||||||||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
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Date of birth: | November 25, 1988 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Braddock, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
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College: | California (PA) | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2015 | |||||||||||
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Rontez Lamotte Miles[1] (born November 25, 1988)[2] is an American football strong safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at California (PA).
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Early years
Miles attended at Woodland Hills High School in Pennsylvania.[3] He was teammates with future NFL'ers Rob Gronkowski and Monte Simmons. He was also a three-year letterman, two-time all-conference and Big 33 while at Woodland Hills.[3]
College career
Freshman season
On November 11, 2009, He was named the PSAC West Freshman of the Year.[4] On November 18, 2009, He was selected to the PSAC West Second-Team.[5]
Sophomore season
He was selected to the Football Gazette Third-Team All-Region team.[3] He was also selected to the All-PSAC West First-Team.[3]
Junior season
On August 22, 2011, He was selected to the preseason D2Football.com First-Team All-American team.[6] He was selected to the AFCA First-Team All-American and AP First-Team All-American team.[7] He was named to the 2011 All-PSAC West First-Team.[8] He selected to the All-American,[3] Don Hansen Second-Team All-American,[3] Daktronics First-Team All-Region[3] and Don Hansen First-Team All-Region team following the conclusion of his Junior season.[3] On November 16, 2011, He was selected as the PSAC West Defensive Player of the Year.[8] He was selected as the Daktronics Super Region 1 Defensive Player of the Year.[3]
Senior season
Prior to his Senior year, He was selected to the Preseason Lindy’s First-Team All-American[9] and Preseason Beyond Sport Network (BSN) First-Team All-American team.[3]
Professional career
2013 NFL Combine
Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||
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6 ft 0 in | 203 lb | 32 7/8 in | 10 1/4 in | 4.62 s | 4.27 s | 6.97 s | 36.5 in | 123 ft 0 in | |||||||||||
All values from the NFL Combine[10] |
New York Jets
On April 27, 2013, He signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent.[11] He was released on August 31, 2013.[12] He was signed to the team's practice squad a day later.[13] He was promoted to the active roster on November 1, 2013.[14] He was released 10 days later after suspended tight end Kellen Winslow II returned to the active roster.[15] He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 13, 2013.[16] Miles was released on August 30, 2014[17] and signed to the team's practice squad a day later.[18]
He was promoted to the Jets' active roster before the Jets' Week 17 season finale, and according to former head coach Rex Ryan, Miles was going to play a role on special teams. However, Miles suffered a leg injury in practice, after colliding with Marcus Williams. Miles was placed on injured reserve after undergoing surgery on December 26, 2014.
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- Living people
- 1988 births
- Undrafted National Football League players
- New York Jets players
- American football safeties
- California Vulcans football players
- People from Braddock, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Pennsylvania
- Sportspeople from the Pittsburgh metropolitan area