Position: Safety Tackles: 19 Weight 92 kg Roster status: Active Height 1.83 m | Undrafted: 2013 Name Rontez Miles College California | |
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Date of birth: (1988-11-25) November 25, 1988 (age 27) Parents Victor Miles, Katrina Goodmen Similar People Darrin Walls, Antonio Allen, Jaiquawn Jarrett, Dexter McDougle, Todd Bowles Profiles | ||
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Rontez Lamotte Miles (born November 25, 1988) is an American football strong safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at California (PA).
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- Rontez miles highlights
- Rontez miles does backflip after jets camp
- Early years
- Freshman season
- Sophomore season
- Junior season
- Senior season
- New York Jets
- References

Rontez miles does backflip after jets camp
Early years

Miles attended Woodland Hills High School in Pennsylvania. He was teammates with future NFL'ers Rob Gronkowski and Monte Simmons. He was also a three-year letterman, two-time all-conference and Big 33 while at Woodland Hills.
Freshman season

On November 11, 2009, He was named the PSAC West Freshman of the Year. On November 18, 2009, He was selected to the PSAC West Second-Team.
Sophomore season

He was selected to the Football Gazette Third-Team All-Region team. He was also selected to the All-PSAC West First-Team.
Junior season

On August 22, 2011, He was selected to the preseason D2Football.com First-Team All-American team. He was selected to the AFCA First-Team All-American and AP First-Team All-American team. He was named to the 2011 All-PSAC West First-Team. He selected to the All-American, Don Hansen Second-Team All-American, Daktronics First-Team All-Region and Don Hansen First-Team All-Region team following the conclusion of his Junior season. On November 16, 2011, He was selected as the PSAC West Defensive Player of the Year. He was selected as the Daktronics Super Region 1 Defensive Player of the Year.
Senior season

Prior to his Senior year, He was selected to the Preseason Lindy’s First-Team All-American and Preseason Beyond Sport Network (BSN) First-Team All-American team.
New York Jets

On April 27, 2013, He signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. He was released on August 31, 2013. He was signed to the team's practice squad a day later. He was promoted to the active roster on November 1, 2013. He was released 10 days later after suspended tight end Kellen Winslow II returned to the active roster. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 13, 2013. Miles was released on August 30, 2014 and signed to the team's practice squad a day later.
He was promoted to the Jets' active roster before the Jets' Week 17 season finale, and according to former head coach Rex Ryan, Miles was going to play a role on special teams. However, Miles suffered a leg injury in practice, after colliding with Marcus Williams. Miles was placed on injured reserve after undergoing surgery on December 26, 2014. On December 6, 2015, Miles recorded his first career interception against New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning on fourth down in the 4th quarter which helped the team comeback from a ten-point deficit in their overtime win against the New York Giants.