Jordan Phillips is a defensive lineman from Ocoee, Florida, who played college football at Tennessee and Maryland.
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Phillips is from Ocoee, Florida, and attended Ocoee High School.
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At Ocoee High School, Phillips recorded 56 tackles, 29 tackles for loss and 11.5 sacks as a senior. He also competed in wrestling and weightlifting.
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Phillips began at Tennessee in 2022 before transferring to Maryland. In two Maryland seasons he played 25 games, made 23 starts and recorded 57 tackles with 2.5 tackles for loss.
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Phillips developed at Ocoee High School, started his college career at Tennessee, then became a two-year starter on Maryland's defensive line. He concluded his college path with an East-West Shrine Bowl invitation and NFL Combine participation.
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Phillips was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round, 143rd overall, of the 2025 NFL Draft.
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Phillips was named to Bruce Feldman's Freaks List and earned Athlon Sports preseason fourth-team All-Big Ten recognition in 2024. He also participated in the East-West Shrine Bowl and NFL Combine.
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Listed at 6-foot-3 and 320 pounds, Phillips was an interior defensive lineman whose Maryland profile emphasized strength against the run and as a pass rusher. In 2024, PFF graded him fourth in the Big Ten among qualifying interior defenders in tackling grade and eighth in pass-rush grade.
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
MFT Score: 53.2
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