 Stanford with the Buffalo Bills in 2018 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born | (1990-09-02)September 2, 1990 (age 35) Bloomfield, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Bloomfield | ||||||||||||
| College | Wagner | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2012: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Julian Stanford (born September 2, 1990) is an American former professionalfootball player who was alinebacker in theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theWagner Seahawks and was signed by theJacksonville Jaguars as anundrafted free agent in 2012. He also played for theDetroit Lions,New York Jets,Buffalo Bills,Carolina Panthers, andBaltimore Ravens.
Stanford signed with theJacksonville Jaguars following the2012 NFL draft as a rookie free agent.[1] He was released on August 30, 2013.
On December 3, 2013, Stanford signed with theDetroit Lions.[2] He was cut by the Lions on September 6, 2015.[3]
After working out for the team Stanford signed to the Buccaneers practice squad on September 16, 2015.[4] On September 22, 2015, he was released from practice squad. On October 28, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad. On November 3, 2015, he was waived.
On December 1, 2015, Stanford was signed to the Jets' practice squad and was re-signed on January 5, 2016.[5] He was released on September 26, 2016, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[6] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 22, 2016.[7] He was waived by the Jets on December 7, 2016, and placed on injured reserve.[8]
On April 14, 2017, Stanford was released by the Jets but was re-signed three days later.[9][10]
On March 14, 2018, Stanford signed with theBuffalo Bills.[11]
After becoming a free agent in March 2020, Stanford visited theHouston Texans on August 16,[12] and had a tryout with theCarolina Panthers on August 19.[13] On August 22, 2020, Stanford was signed by the Panthers.[14]
On May 18, 2021, Stanford re-signed with Carolina, and was a core special teamer for the team in 2021.[15] He re-signed again with the Panthers on March 9, 2022.[16] He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2022.[17] He was released on October 11.
Stanford signed to theBaltimore Ravens' practice squad on October 18, 2022.[18] He was promoted to the active roster on November 26 and moved back to the practice squad two days later. He was released on December 19.[19]
On January 3, 2023, Stanford was signed to the Lions practice squad.
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