Doug Middleton - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 25, 1993

College: Appalachian State University

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

• New York Jets (2016):
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in May 2016.
  • Played primarily on special teams and had limited snaps in the defensive backfield.
• Jacksonville Jaguars (2017-2019):
  • Claimed off waivers by the Jaguars in September 2017.
  • Contributed on special teams and as a depth player in the secondary.
  • Part of the team during their run to the AFC Championship Game in the 2017 season.
• San Francisco 49ers (2020-2021):
  • Signed to the 49ers practice squad in 2020.
  • Promoted to the active roster in December 2020.
  • Played a role in the defensive back rotation and continued contributions on special teams.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Notable for his versatility in the defensive backfield and contributions on special teams.
• Continued to develop as a player after going undrafted, showcasing resilience and determination.
• Participated in various training camps and preseason games, earning recognition for his work ethic and performance.

Additional Information

Doug Middleton's journey in the NFL exemplifies the path of a dedicated player who overcame the odds of being undrafted. Throughout his career, he has shown a commitment to improving his skills and contributing to his teams both on defense and special teams.