Jordan Shea Rashad Norwood is a former Filipino American professional football wide receiver and punt returner who played eight seasons in the NFL. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Penn State.
Position: | Wide receiver / return specialist |
Date of birth: | Sept 29, 1986 |
Place of birth: | Honolulu, Hawaii |
High school: | State College (PA) |
College: | Penn State |
Undrafted: | 2009 |
Twitter: | Jordan Norwood's Twitter profile |
About Jordan Norwood
Football wide receiver and punt returner who is known for his time playing in the NFL. In 2016, he won the Super Bowl as a member of the Denver Broncos.
Before Fame
He graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a BA in advertising and public relations in 2008. He played his collegiate football as a wide receiver there between 2005 and 2009. In 2009, he was named as an honorable mention to the All-Big Ten team.
Achievement
During Super Bowl 50, he set a then-record for the longest punt return in the history of the game with a 61-yard run. He thusly played an integral role in the Broncos' subsequent 24-10 win over the Carolina Panthers.
Family Life
he has three brothers named Zaccariah, Levi, and Gabe, as well as one sister named Brianna. He is of Black and Filipino descent.
Associations
He played alongside Peyton Manning, from whom he caught many passes, during the Denver Broncos' Super Bowl-winning 2015 season.
Information related to Jordan Norwood
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- Sportspeople from Honolulu
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- American football return specialists