John Miller (offensive lineman, born 1993)
No. 67 – Carolina Panthers | |||||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Miami, Florida | August 12, 1993||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Miami Central (West Little River, Florida) | ||||||
College: | Louisville | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2015 / round: 3 / pick: 81 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2020 | |||||||
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John Miller (born August 12, 1993) is an American football guard for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the 81st overall pick in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville.[1]
College career
Miller made 46 career starts at left guard for Louisville. He was an honorable mention All-ACC pick as a senior. In 2015, he participated in the Senior Bowl.[2]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | Wonderlic |
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6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.89 m) |
303 lb (137 kg) |
33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) |
10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
5.33 s | 1.84 s | 3.08 s | 4.75 s | 8.20 s | 27 in (0.69 m) |
8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
29 reps | 14 |
All values from NFL combine[3] |
Buffalo Bills
Despite his dependable college career, a poor combine hurt Miller's draft stock. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft.[4] With a strong offseason, Miller was named the starting right guard for 2015.[5]
In 2017, Miller started the first four games at right guard before losing the starting job to veteran Vladimir Ducasse.
In 2018, Miller started 15 games at right guard, missing one with an ankle injury.
Cincinnati Bengals
On March 16, 2019, Miller signed a three-year, $16.5 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals.[6] He started 13 games at right guard in 2019.
On March 18, 2020, Miller was released by the Bengals.[7]
Carolina Panthers
Miller signed with the Carolina Panthers on March 23, 2020.[8]
References
- ^ "John Miller, OG, Louisville". CBS Sports. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ^ "Recent News on John Miller". Rotoworld. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ^ NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - John Miller
- ^ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
- ^ Rookie guard John Miller looks like starter for Bills
- ^ "John Miller Inks Deal With Bengals". Bengals.com. March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Bengals Release John Miller". NFL.com. March 18, 2020.
- ^ "Panthers sign guard John Miller". Panthers.com. March 23, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.