Jonathan Moxey

Jonathan Moxey (born January 14, 1995) is a professional gridiron football cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Boise State, and was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2017. He has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals.

Jonathan Moxey
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Moxey with the Stampeders in 2022
No. 2 – Calgary Stampeders
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1995-01-14) January 14, 1995
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Palm Beach Gardnens (FL) Dwyer
College:Boise State
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career highlights and awards
  • 2016 All-Mountain West Second-Team Defense
  • CFL West All-Star (2022)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Moxey signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.[1] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad the next day.[2][3] He was released on September 19, 2017.[4]

Arizona Cardinals

On December 27, 2017, Moxey was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on January 2, 2018.[6] On September 1, 2018, Moxey was waived by the Cardinals.[7] He was re-signed to their practice squad on December 18, 2018.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on December 31, 2018.[9] He was waived on May 10, 2019.[10]

Calgary Stampeders

Moxey signed with the Calgary Stampeders on June 24, 2019. He played in his first game on July 25, 2019 against the Ottawa Redblacks where he had one special teams tackle. Overall, he played in five regular season games for the Stampeders in 2019 and made two tackles on defense and two tackles on special teams. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and was signed to an extension on December 29, 2020.[11]

On October 16, 2021, in a game against the BC Lions, Moxey scored his first career CFL touchdown after intercepting a Michael Reilly pass and returning it 53 yards for a score.[12] He finished his second season in the CFL having played in 13 games and contributed with 24 defensive tackles, 4 special teams tackles, two interceptions and one touchdown. Moxey continued to play an important role in the Stampeders' defense, playing in 16 regular season games and amassing a league leading 13 pass break ups, 26 defensive tackles and two tackles on special teams. Following the 2022 season he was named a CFL West division All-Star.[13] On January 20, 2023 Moxey and the Stamps agreed to a two-year contract extension.[14]

References
  1. Smith, Scott (May 1, 2017). "Bucs' Rookie Free Agents Flesh Out Roster". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  2. Smith, Scott (September 2, 2017). "Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017.
  3. Smith, Scott (September 3, 2017). "Bucs Stay Home for Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017.
  4. Smith, Scott (September 19, 2017). "Bucs Add CB Rivers to Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2017.
  5. "Cardinals Sign CB Jonathan Moxey To Practice Squad". December 27, 2017.
  6. Odegard, Kyle (January 2, 2018). "Carlton Agudosi Among 10 "Futures" Deals". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2018.
  7. Urban, Darren (September 1, 2018). "Cardinals Make Cuts To Reach 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com.
  8. Urban, Darren (December 18, 2018). "Cardinals Make More Moves At Cornerback". AZCardinals.com.
  9. Odegard, Kyle (December 31, 2018). "Charles Kanoff Among Eight Players Signed To Future Contracts". AZCardinals.com.
  10. Urban, Darren (May 10, 2019). "As Rookies Sign, Cardinals Make Handful Of Roster Cuts". AZCardinals.com.
  11. "Moxey's Back". Stampeders.com. December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  12. "Calgary Stampeders vs BC Lions". Canadian Football League. October 16, 2021.
  13. "Updated list of 2022 CFL Division All-Stars". CFL.ca. November 2, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  14. TSN ca Staff (January 20, 2023). "Jonathan Moxey Calgary Stampeders two-year deal". TSN. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
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