Cameron Jordan

Cameron Jordan is a durable, productive New Orleans Saints defensive end and multi-time Pro Bowler.

Most edge rushers see their production fall off a cliff by their early thirties; Cameron Jordan kept posting double-digit sacks well past his, missing almost no games across more than a decade with the same team. Born in Philadelphia on July 10, 1989, he's the son of former Minnesota Vikings tight end Steve Jordan, and he developed into a standout at Chandler High School in Arizona before three seasons at the University of California, Berkeley, where he established himself as one of the premier pass rushers in college football. The New Orleans Saints selected Jordan with the 24th overall pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He quickly became a cornerstone of the Saints' defense, transitioning from a college defensive end to a versatile NFL pass rusher. Jordan's breakout season came in 2013 when he recorded 12.5 sacks, announcing his arrival as an elite defensive player. His most dominant stretch occurred from 2017 to 2019, when he earned three consecutive Pro Bowl selections while consistently ranking among the league's top pass rushers. During this peak period, Jordan recorded double-digit sacks in multiple seasons and became the Saints' primary defensive leader. Throughout his career with New Orleans, Jordan has accumulated nine Pro Bowl selections and has consistently ranked among the franchise's all-time leaders in sacks and tackles for loss. His combination of power moves and refined hand technique has made him particularly effective against both the run and pass. Jordan's durability has been remarkable, missing very few games throughout his tenure and maintaining high-level production well into his thirties. Jordan has served as a defensive captain and mentor to younger players throughout his career, on top of everything he's done on the field. His longevity and sustained excellence have made him one of the most respected defensive ends of the 2010s and early 2020s. Jordan represents the modern NFL defensive end: versatile, technically sound, and capable of impacting games in multiple ways while providing veteran leadership to his team's defensive unit.

Versatile defensive end with exceptional technique, motor, and ability to rush the passer while maintaining strong run defense

One of the most consistent pass rushers in NFL history and cornerstone of Saints defense for over a decade

• 6x Pro Bowl
• 1x First-Team All-Pro