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 |
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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.