Jody Fortson is an American football player who currently plays as a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League.
Fortson went undrafted in the 2019 NFL Draft but signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. After spending his rookie season on the practice squad, he was promoted to the active roster in 2020 and has since played in a number of games for the team.
Fortson has primarily been used as a wide receiver and on special teams, and he has shown promise as a young player with potential. He was a standout player for the Valdosta State Blazers, earning multiple accolades and being named a first-team All-American in his senior year.
Fortson spent most of his first two seasons on the practice squad but was promoted to the active roster during the 2020 season and appeared in six games, catching two passes for 30 yards.
Jody Fortson’s Age and birthday
Jody Fortson is 26 years old. He was born on May 22, 1996, in Ruston, Louisiana.
Jody Fortson Nationality and ethnicity
Fortson’s nationality is American.
Jody Fortson Height and weight
He stands at a height of 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 meters) tall and weighs 229 pounds (104 kilograms).
Jody Fortson College football
Jody Fortson is a former college football player who played as a wide receiver at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia.
Jody Fortson Draft (When was he drafted?)
Fortson hasn’t yet been drafted.
Jody Fortson’s 40‑yard dash
Jody Fortson’s official 40-yard dash time is not available
Jody Fortson Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
His father Jody Fortson Snr. is the footballer’s biggest supporter. He never misses a game his son is participating in for the world. There’s no information on his wife and children but it is reportedly Fortson is not yet married.
Jody Fortson’s Salary and net worth
Fortson signed a 1 year, $940,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $940,000and is worth $1m
