John Miller (offensive lineman, born 1993)
American football player (born 1993)
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John Miller (born August 12, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 81st overall pick in the third round of the 2015 NFL draft. He also played for the Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Miami, Florida, U.S.
Miller with the Carolina Panthers in 2021 | |||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||
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| Born | August 12, 1993 Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Miami Central (West Little River, Florida) | ||||||
| College | Louisville | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2015: 3rd round, 81st overall pick | ||||||
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College career
Miller made 46 career starts at left guard for Louisville. He was an honorable mention All-Atlantic Coast Conference pick as a senior. In 2015, he participated in the Senior Bowl.[1]
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) | 5.20 s | 1.78 s | 3.13 s | 4.70 s | 7.84 s | 28.0 in (0.71 m) | 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) | 29 reps | 14 |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2][3][4] | ||||||||||||
Buffalo Bills
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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.[5] With a strong offseason, Miller was named the starting right guard for 2015.[6]
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.[7] He started 13 games at right guard in 2019.
On March 18, 2020, Miller was released by the Bengals.[8]
Carolina Panthers
Miller signed with the Carolina Panthers on March 23, 2020.[9] He started 14 games at right guard in 2020.
On March 31, 2021, Miller re-signed with Panthers.[10] He suffered an ankle injury in Week 7 and was placed on injured reserve on October 26, 2021.[11] He was activated on November 20.[12]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Miller signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 11, 2022.[13] He was waived on November 23, 2022.[14]
