STAFF
VETERANS
POYER continued... in basketball, also picked up honorable-mention all-state honors, averaging almost 18 points and eight boards… Community Involvement: Enjoys mentoring at-risk youth, inspired by his mom, who works at an Oregon juveniledetention facility…Participated in Joe Haden’s celebrity softball tournament in 2014 and won the event’s home run derby contest…Hobbies/Interests: Enjoys sand volleyball, jet skiing and all water sports…Favorite movie is The Wood… Considers his mom’s spaghetti the best food on the planet… Worked as a veterinary assistant in high school.
PLAYERS
lege…High School: Won four significant awards as a senior at Astoria (Ore.) High School…A QB and S, garnered Class 4A State Player of the Year honors on both offense and defense…A pitcher and outfielder in baseball, led his team to two state titles and also claimed the state’s Player of the Year award…Over the winter, voted his conference’s Player of the Year in basketball…In three years of varsity football, accounted for 123 TDs…Guided his baseball team to the 2009 Oregon championship, just before the Florida Marlins selected him in the 42nd round of the Major League Baseball amateur draft…Finished 25-6 as a pitcher…A forward
JORDAN POYER ∂ CAREER STATS
HISTORY
KICKOFF RETURNS PUNT RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD No FC Yds Avg Lg TD 2013 Philadelphia 0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 – – 0 Cleveland 0 0 – – 0 8 7 114 14.3 38 0 2014 Cleveland 1 14 14.0 14 0 7 2 28 4.0 8 0 2015 Cleveland 0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 – – 0 NFL totals (three years) 1 14 14.0 14 0 15 9 142 9.5 38 0 ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: Rushed for 10 yards and first down, at KC, 12/27/15. Career interceptions – Ben Roethlisberger (2). Career sacks – Blaine Gabbert (1.0). Special-teams tackles – 7 in 2013 (1 with Phi.; 6 with Cle.); 13 in 2014; 7 in 2015; NFL totals: 27. SINGLE-GAME HIGHS & CAREER MILESTONES: TACKLES: Total – 10, at STL, 10/28/15. Solo – 6, at NE, 12/8/13. INTERCEPTIONS: 2, at Pit., 11/15/15; vs. Pit., 1/3/16. Yards – None. TDs – None. Long – None. PASSES DEFENSED: 2, vs. Pit., 1/3/16. SACKS: 1.0, vs. SF, 12/13/15. FUMBLES: Forced – None. Recovered – 1, at STL, 10/25/15. KICKOFF RETURNS: Attempts – 1, at Ten., 10/5/14. Yards – 14, at Ten., 10/5/14. Long – 14, at Ten., 10/5/14. PUNT RETURNS: Attempts – 4, at Ten., 10/5/14. Yards – 49, vs. Jax., 12/1/13. Long – 29, at NYJ, 12/22/13. NFL debut: at Was., 9/9/13 (with Phi.). First NFL start: vs. Den., 10/18/15. First NFL interception: 1, at Pit., 11/11/15 (B.Roethlisberger). First NFL sack: None. First NFL forced fumble: None.
2015 SEASON
TACKLES INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLES Year Team GP GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds 2013 Philadelphia 3 0 2 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland 9 0 11 11 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 0 2014 Cleveland 16 0 9 5 4 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 1 0 0 2015 Cleveland 14 4 37 25 12 1.0 0.0 2 24 12 0 4 0 1 0 NFL totals (three years) 42 4 59 42 17 1.0 0.0 2 24 12 0 4 0 1 0
JORDAN POYER ∂ GAME-BY-GAME STATS
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2016 MEDIA GUIDE
GAME DAY
Date Opp GP GS Tot So As Sk Yd Int Yd Lg TD PD FF FR 09/13 at NYJ-L 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 1 0 0 09/20 Ten-W 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 09/27 Oak-L 1 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 10/04 at SD-L 1 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 10/11 at Bal-W 1 8 5 3 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 10/18 Den-L 1 FS 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 10/25 at StL-L 1 FS 10 5 5 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 1 11/01 Ari-L ***inactive -- shoulder*** 11/05 at Cin-L ***inactive -- shoulder*** 11/15 at Pit-L 1 SS 4 2 2 0.0 0.0 1 12 12 0 1 0 0 11/30 Bal-L 1 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 12/06 Cin-L 1 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 12/13 SF-W 1 2 2 0 1.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 12/20 at Sea-L 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 12/27 at KC-L 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 – – 0 0 0 0 01/03 Pit-L 1 FS 3 3 0 0.0 0.0 1 12 12 0 2 0 0 2015 TOTALS 14 4 37 25 12 1.0 0.0 2 24 24 0 4 0 1
RECORDS
2015, CLEVELAND