C. J. Mosley

C.J. Mosley is an accomplished American professional football linebacker currently playing for the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL). Born on June 19, 1992, in Theodore, Alabama, Mosley’s football prowess became evident during his high school years at Theodore High School. His exceptional performance earned him a scholarship to the University of Alabama, where he played for the Crimson Tide from 2010 to 2013, achieving notable success including two BCS National Championships.

In the 2014 NFL Draft, Mosley was selected by the Baltimore Ravens as the 17th overall pick in the first round. During his tenure with the Ravens from 2014 to 2018, he quickly became known for his leadership and defensive skills, earning four Pro Bowl selections and five Second-team All-Pro honors. Mosley’s impact was evident as he was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team in 2014 and recognized as one of the league’s top linebackers.

In 2019, Mosley signed with the New York Jets, continuing his impressive career in a new chapter. He added another Pro Bowl appearance to his resume in 2022, showcasing his enduring talent and adaptability. His career highlights also include the prestigious Butkus Award in 2013 and being a unanimous All-American in the same year, cementing his status as one of college football’s elite defenders.

Mosley’s football legacy is further enriched by his familial connection, as he is the brother of linebacker Jamey Mosley. His dedication to the sport and his remarkable achievements on the field reflect his exceptional skill and enduring commitment to excellence in professional football.