Joshua Miles

Originally selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 7th round (248th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft…Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons on March 31, 2023…Released by Atlanta on Aug. 30, 2023, and signed to the Falcons' practice squad on Aug. 31, 2023…Signed by the Giants on Oct. 17, 2023…Released by the Giants on Nov. 20, 2023, and signed to their practice squad on Nov. 21, 2023…Signed to a reserve/future contract by the Giants on Jan. 9, 2024.

TRANSACTIONS:

• Originally selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 7^th round (248^th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft…Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons on March 31, 2023…Released by Atlanta on Aug. 30, 2023, and signed to the Falcons' practice squad on Aug. 31, 2023…Signed by the Giants on Oct. 17, 2023…Released by the Giants on Nov. 20, 2023, and signed to their practice squad on Nov. 21, 2023…Signed to a reserve/future contract by the Giants on Jan. 9, 2024.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Has played in 17 regular-season games, all for the Cardinals, and exclusively on special teams… In 2021, played 40 special teams snaps in 10 games…In 2019, participated in 26 special teams snaps 7 games.

COLLEGE:

• Played in 31 career games (29 starts) at Morgan State in Baltimore, Md…Was voted as a captain by his teammates was earned MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Week honors three times… As a senior in 2018, he allowed just 1.0 sack all year and helped lead the Bears offense to 3,250 total yards, including 1,812 yards on the ground…He finished the season as a Third-Team All-MEAC selection and became the first MSU player in school history ever to compete in the East-West Shrine bowl… In 2016, he started in all 11 games, blocking for a Bears offense that gained 3,089 total yards (1,319 yards rushing and 1,770 yards passing) …As a sophomore in 2015, he started in seven of nine games played, receiving his first start of the season in the season-opener against Air Force… He aided a Bears offense that accumulated 3,292 yards of total offense, including 1,392 yards rushing while also paving the way for one of the league's top rushers in Orlando Johnson (583 yards – Ranked No. 6 in MEAC) …The Bears also ranked T-No. 3 in sacks allowed…In 2014 as a true freshman, he contributed on offense and special teams.

OFF-THE-FIELD ACTIVITY:

• Helped honor the firefighters who gave their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, with a visit to Edgewater Company 1 in Edgewater, N.J., where they learned about the firefighters who passed away and spent time and shared a meal with firefighters…Participated in Jingle Jam, where he helped spread holiday joy to over 500 New Jersey foster children by spending time with them and assisting with the gift distribution…Met with members from the Wounded Warriors Project during their visit to the Quest Diagnostics Training Center to watch practice and enjoy a day with the Giants… Participated in Jingle Jam, where he helped spread holiday joy to more than 500 New Jersey foster children, spending time with them and assisting with the gift distribution.

PERSONAL:

• Son of Nancy Miles and Robert Harris…Was a 2-sport athlete at Western Tech, where he was a two-time all-division selection in football (2012-13) and played center for the Wolverines basketball team…Served as a team captain in the Baltimore City vs. County All-Star Game.