Jordan Bly

Jordan Bly
Profile
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (2002-12-03) December 3, 2002 (age 23)
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolMyers Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
CollegeOld Dominion (2021–2023)
Gardner–Webb (2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only

Jordan Bly (born December 3, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Old Dominion Monarchs and the Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs.

Early life

Bly was born on December 3, 2002. He attended Myers Park High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, and earned first-team all-conference honors his junior year. Bly was a three-star prospect out of high school and committed to play college football at Old Dominion.

College career

Bly played college football for Old Dominion from 2021 to 2023 and Gardner–Webb in 2024. In his first three season at Old Dominion, he played in 30 games and recorded 46 receptions for 394 yards and a touchdown. For his final year of eligibility, he transferred to Gardner–Webb, where he played in five games, logging 16 receptions for 193 yards and a touchdown.

College statistics

Season Team GP Receiving Rushing
Rec Yds Lng TD Att Yds Lng TD
2021 Old Dominion 11 11 117 37 0 1 10 10 0
2022 Old Dominion 11 22 225 32 0 1 -5 -5 0
2023 Old Dominion 8 13 52 19 1 0 0 0 0
2024 Gardner–Webb 5 16 193 38 1 1 2 2 0
Career 35 62 587 38 2 3 7 10 0

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 9 in
(1.75 m)
175 lb
(79 kg)
30+1⁄4 in
(0.77 m)
8+5⁄8 in
(0.22 m)
4.36 s1.47 s2.50 s4.07 s6.72 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
12 reps
All values from Pro Day

New York Giants

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Bly signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. He was released on August 22, 2025.

Orlando Storm

On January 14, 2026, Bly was selected by the Orlando Storm in the 2026 UFL Draft. He was released on March 19.

Ottawa Redblacks

On March 27, 2026, Bly signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League. He was released on May 30 as part of final roster cuts.

Personal life

Bly is the son of Super Bowl XXXIV champion and current assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets, Dré Bly. His cousins, Josh Downs and Caleb Downs, play for the Indianapolis Colts and Ohio State Buckeyes respectively.

References

  1. ↑ Wertz Jr., Langston (August 5, 2020). "Myers Park receiver waited his turn, earns D1 nod - just like his former UNC star dad". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Jordan Bly, Old Dominion Monarchs, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Jordan Bly - Football 2021". Old Dominion Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Gardner-Webb Adds 46 Players to 2024 Signing Class". Gardner-Webb University Athletics. February 7, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Jordan Bly - Football". Gardner-Webb University Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Jordan Bly College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Jordan Bly RAS". RAS.Football. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
  8. ↑ Clemmons, Gene (April 30, 2025). "Giants UDFA Spotlight: WR Jordan Bly, Gardner-Webb". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  9. ↑ Salomone, Dan. "Giants release 8 players ahead of 53-man roster deadline". giants.com. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  10. ↑ "2026 Orlando Storm Draft: Day Two". www.theufl.com. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  11. ↑ Larsen, James (March 20, 2026). "Orlando Storm Finalize 2026 UFL Roster With Cutdowns". PFNewsroom.com. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  12. ↑ Heilman, Michael (March 27, 2026). "Ottawa Redblacks sign wide receiver Jordan Bly". BGMSportsTrax. Archived from the original on April 1, 2026. Retrieved April 1, 2026.
  13. ↑ Heilman, Michael. "Ottawa Redblacks release DL Dylan Wynn, release 15 others". BGMSportsTrax.com. Retrieved June 3, 2026.
  14. ↑ Zietlow, Alex (March 26, 2025). "With his father watching, Dré Bly's son emerges at UNC Pro Day: 'That's what we do'". The Herald. Retrieved August 9, 2025.