Jimmy Moreland
Quick Facts
Biography
Jimmy Roger Moreland Jr. (born August 26, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at James Madison University and was drafted by the Redskins in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
Career
Moreland was born in Belle Glade, Florida, and attended Royal Palm Beach High School.
Moreland played college football James Madison University, starting at cornerback for their football team from 2014 until 2018. Known there as a "ball hawk", he accounted for 18 total interceptions, returning five of them for touchdowns, both school records.
Moreland was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round, 227th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft. The Redskins placed him on injured reserve on December 17, 2019 after suffering a foot injury in the Week 15 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.