Jordan Kovacs
Kovacs with the Miami Dolphins in 2014 | |||||||
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||
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| Position: | Secondary/safeties coach | ||||||
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| Born: | June 12, 1990 Curtice, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Oregon (OH) Clay | ||||||
| College: | Michigan | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2013: undrafted | ||||||
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Jordan David Kovacs (born June 12, 1990) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the secondary/safeties coach for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played in the NFL as a safety for the Miami Dolphins. Kovacs played college football for the Michigan Wolverines.
He was a walk-on who earned 2009 CollegeFootballNews.com Freshman All-America second team recognition and 2009 Sporting News Freshman All-Big Ten honors for the 2009 Wolverines while being the second-leading tackler on the team. Granted a scholarship by the 2010 team for his second year, he was the second-leading tackler in the Big Ten Conference and was selected as a 2010 All-Conference honorable mention. He was also a 2011 All-Big Ten honorable mention for the 2011 team. He served the 2012 team as captain and was also a 2012 All-Big Ten second team selection and a 2012 Academic All-Big Ten honoree. He was signed by the Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2013.