Jonathon Mincy
Jonathon Tyrone Mincy (born September 5, 1992) is an American former professional football cornerback. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent after the 2015 NFL draft. He played college football at Auburn. He was also a member of the Montreal Alouettes, Chicago Bears, Toronto Argonauts, and Edmonton Eskimos / Elks. Professional careerAtlanta FalconsOn May 5, 2015, Mincy was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent after the 2015 NFL Draft.[1] On August 31, he was waived.[2] Montreal AlouettesOn June 20, 2016, Mincy was signed to the Montreal Alouettes' practice roster.[3] He made the active roster and finished his rookie season in the CFL with 54 tackles, an interception, and two forced fumbles.[4] The next season, he recorded 54 tackles and two interceptions.[4] On November 8, 2017, Mincy was named as an Eastern Division All-Star.[5] On December 4, 2017, Mincy was released so he could pursue an opportunity in the NFL.[6] Chicago BearsOn January 10, 2018, Mincy was signed by the Chicago Bears to a reserve/future contract.[7] He was waived on September 1, 2018, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8][9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bears on January 8, 2019.[10] On August 31, 2019, Mincy was waived by the Bears.[11] Toronto ArgonautsOn September 18, 2019, Mincy was signed to the Toronto Argonauts' practice roster.[12] Edmonton Eskimos / ElksMincy signed with the Edmonton Elks on a contract extension through 2022 on December 26, 2020.[13] He was released on January 27, 2022.[14] References
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