American football player (born 1999)
Ventrell Miller No. 51 – Jacksonville Jaguars Position Linebacker Roster status Active Personal information Born (1999-01-15 ) January 15, 1999 (age 26) Orlando, Florida , U.S.Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 232 lb (105 kg) Career information High school Kathleen (Lakeland, Florida ) College Florida (2017–2022)NFL draft 2023 : 4th round, 121st overall pickCareer history Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 2025
Ventrell Miller (born January 15, 1999) is an American professionalfootball linebacker for theJacksonville Jaguars of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theFlorida Gators .
Miller attendedKathleen High School inLakeland, Florida . He had 50 tackles his senior year and 104 his junior year.[ 1] He committed to theUniversity of Florida to playcollege football .[ 2] [ 3]
Miller was suspended, along with eight other players, his first year at Florida in 2017 due to felony fraud charges.[ 4] He returned from the suspension in 2018 and appeared in all 13 games recording 15 tackles, one sack and one interception which he returned 82 yards for a touchdown.[ 5] Miller became a starter his sophomore year in 2019, starting 11 of 12 games and finishing with 55 tackles and three sacks.[ 6] He returned as a starter his junior year in 2020.[ 7] [ 8]
Professional career [ edit ] Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span 5 ft11+ 7 ⁄8 in (1.83 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 32+ 1 ⁄2 in (0.83 m)9+ 1 ⁄8 in (0.23 m)All values from theNFL Combine [ 9] [ 10]
Miller was selected by theJacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round, 121st overall, of the2023 NFL draft .[ 11] He was placed on injured reserve on August 29, 2023.[ 12]
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