Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Jared Norris was born July 19, 1993, in Bakersfield, California. He is a linebacker in the NFL.

Throughout his college career, Norris played in 42 games and started 32 of them. He recorded 7 sacks, eight pass breakups, four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and 269 total tackles, 24 of which were tackles for loss. He had at least 10 tackles in 11 games during his career. He graduated from Utah with a bachelor's degree in economics.

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Norris signed with the Carolina Panthers on May 2, 2016. On March 3, 2019, Norris signed a two-year contract extension, but was waived during on August 31, 2019.

On February 13, 2020, Norris signed with the Washington Football Team. He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day. Norris re-signed with the team on March 23, 2021