Overview
- Jordan Travis officially retired from professional football on April 30, 2025, citing medical advice following a severe leg injury sustained in 2023.
- Travis fractured and dislocated his left ankle during his final college game at Florida State against North Alabama, derailing his NFL aspirations.
- Selected in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the New York Jets, Travis spent his rookie season on the non-football injury list and never played in an NFL game.
- The Jets and General Manager Darren Mougey expressed support for Travis’s decision, placing him on the reserve/retired list and wishing him success in his future endeavors.
- Travis leaves behind a celebrated collegiate career, including leading Florida State to an 11-0 season in 2023, finishing fifth in Heisman Trophy voting, and setting multiple school records.