BIOGRAPHY
Clint Mosley Jr. was born on June 19th, 1992, in Mobile, Alabama. He is a linebacker in the NFL.
Prior to his college career, Mosley attended Theodore High School. During his sophomore season, he was credited with 112 tackles, four sacks, and one interception, as the Bobcats finished with a 6–5 record, losing to Auburn in the opening round of the Class 6A playoffs. In his junior season, Mosley set a school record with 176 tackles, (115 solos), while also recording 17 tackles for loss, seven sacks, causing four fumbles, recovering two more, and intercepting two passes, earning an ASWA 6A All-State selection. Mosley also registered 186 tackles as a senior in 2009, adding seven sacks, five fumble recoveries, and four interceptions.
During his college career, in his freshman season, Mosley was named Freshman All-American in 2010 for the Crimson Tide, selected by the FWAA, Rivals.com, and College Football News after playing in all 13 games.
During his junior season in 2012, Mosley led the team in tackles in 2012 with 107. Mosley earned Alabama's MVP award in 2012. Mosley's three career interception returns for touchdowns tied an Alabama record. He indicated in December 2012 that he would return to Alabama for his senior season.
In 2013 during his senior season, Mosley led the Alabama football team in tackles (108) for the second consecutive year, averaging the most tackles-per-game in his college career. In November 2013, Mosley was a semifinalist for the Lombardi, Bednarik and Butkus Awards and he was also selected to the First Team of the Associated Press' All-America Team.
The Baltimore Ravens selected Mosley in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. On May 27, 2014, the Baltimore Ravens signed Mosley to a four-year contract. He made his professional regular-season debut, and first career start in the Baltimore Ravens' season-opener against the Cincinnati Bengals and made seven combined tackles and a pass deflection in their 23–16 game.
In 2015, he started in the Baltimore Ravens' season-opener at the Denver Broncos and made six combined tackles, deflected a pass, and made two sacks on quarterback Peyton Manning during a 19–13 game. He started all 16 games in 2015 and recorded 117 combined tackles (77 solos), seven pass deflections, four sacks, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, and a touchdown.
Mosley finished the 2016 season with 92 combined tackles (56 solos), eight pass deflections, four interceptions, and a forced fumble in 14 games and 14 starts. Pro Football Focus gave Mosley an overall grade of 85.8. His rank was the 11th best grade among all qualifying linebackers in 2016.
On December 18, 2018, C.J Mosley was named to his 4th Pro Bowl of his career. He finished the season as the Ravens leading tackler with 105 combined tackles, along with half a sack, five passes defended, and an interception.
On March 15, 2019, Mosley signed a five-year deal with the New York Jets.
In 2023, Mosley was selected to his 5th Pro Bowl.
