New Orleans Saints
Cameron Jordan - #94 - DE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 287 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/10/1989 |
| Birthplace | Chandler, AZ |
| College | California |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 1st round, 24th pick by Saints |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | 3 | 0 |
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The Falcons clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC with their win over the Lions in Week 16. Meanwhile, the Bucs continued to implode.
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Garrett Hartley kicked a 20-yard field in overtime, and the Saints damaged Dallas' playoff hopes with a 34-31 victory against the Cowboys on Sunday.
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TE Jimmy Graham will be entering his contract year in 2013 if he and the Saints don't work out an extension this offseason.
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In Wednesday’s key matchup, we look ahead to the Week 16 meeting between the Saints and Cowboys.
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The Falcons bounced back in a big way Sunday as the Panthers stayed hot and the Saints dealt the Bucs a brutal loss.
Saints have to consider possibility of Payton's departure
The Saints don’t want to lose Sean Payton this offseason, but they want to be compensated for his services if he departs.
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Saints place S Jenkins on injured reserve
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PLAYER NEWS
Jordan had three sacks in Monday's 28-13 win over Philly.|||||||
It matched his career high in sacks. He has a career-best six sacks through eight games.
The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with Jordan, their top draft pick.|||||||
The 6-foot-4, 297-pound Jordan, who is the son of former Pro Bowl tight end Steve Jordan, was taken 24th overall out of California. As a senior at Cal, Jordan was credited with 62 tackles, 12.5 stops for losses and 5.5 sacks while forcing three fumbles. He also was named a first-team Pac-10 last year. The Saints drafted Jordan with the hope of bolstering a pass rush that finished tied for 18th in the NFL in sacks last season.
The New Orleans Saints have selected California defensive end Cameron Jordan with the 24th pick in the NFL draft, looking to bolster a lackluster pass rush.|||||||
Jordan, son of former Pro Bowl player Steve Jordan, had 62 tackles, 12.5 stops for loss and 5.5 sacks while forcing three fumbles as a senior. He was a first-team Pac-10 selection last year.
