Miami Dolphins Sign Jody Fortson

Mar 15, 2024 at 03:34 PM

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins announced they have signed tight end Jody Fortson.

Fortson has played in two NFL seasons (2021-22), appearing in 19 games with one start for Kansas City. He's caught 14 career passes for 155 yards (11.1 avg.) and four touchdowns. Fortson appeared in two postseason games with one start for the Chiefs in 2022. He originally entered the league as an undrafted college free agent with Kansas City on May 13, 2019 following a collegiate career at Valdosta State.

Table inside Article
Name	Pos.	Hgt.	Wgt.	Birthdate	Exp.	College	Hometown	Acq.
Jody Fortson	TE	6-4	226	12/7/95	3	Valdosta State ’19	Buffalo, N.Y.	FA, ‘24

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