Jalen Morton
Jalen Morton (born July 6, 1997) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He played college football at Prairie View A&M and went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. He had a brief stint with The Green Bay Packers. On August 3, 2020, Packers released Morton. On February 1, 2021, Morton signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts. On August 6, 2021, Morton was waived by the Colts. On September 16, 2021, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats added him to their practice squad.
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Position: | Quarterback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | 6 July 1997
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Seguin High School |
College: | Prairie View A&M |
Undrafted: | 2020 |
Career history | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Early years
Morton attended Seguin High School in Arlington, Texas. During his high school career, he passed for 1,041 yards and had 10 passing touchdowns.[1]
Professional career
Green Bay Packers
On April 27, 2020, Morton signed with the Green Bay Packers.[2] On August 3, 2020, Packers released Morton.[3]
Indianapolis Colts
On 1 February 2021, Morton signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.[4] On August 6, 2021, Morton was waived by the Colts.[5]
References
- "Jalen Morton Seguin HS, Arlington, TX". MaxPreps. August 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- "Packers to sign UDFA QB Jalen Morton". MSN. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- "Packers release QB Morton and FB Wellman". Green Bay Packers.com. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- "Colts sign QB Jalen Morton and J.J. Nelson to Reserve/Future contracts". Indianapolis Colts. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- "Colts Activate Xavier Rhodes, Al-Quadin Muhammad, Julién Davenport From Reserve/COVID-19 List; Waive Rolan Milligan, Jalen Morton; Place J.J. Nelson On Injured Reserve". Colts.com. 6 August 2021.