Atlanta Falcons · CB RoomCB

#28 Mike Ford Jr.

Exp  8 yrs NFLAge  31Ht / Wt  6'0" · 196 lbCollege  Southeast Missouri State

Depth-chart placement

Current role

LCB4

Placement

Depth

Room

Cornerback

Experience

YR 9

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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CB room context

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Mike Ford Jr. holds the LCB · Depth spot in Atlanta Falcons’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LCB · StarterMike HughesStarter

RCB · StarterA.J. Terrell Jr.Starter

NB · StarterBilly Bowman Jr.Starter

LCB · BackupAvieon TerrellBackup

RCB · BackupClark Phillips IIIBackup

NB · BackupSydney BrownBackup

LCB · DepthMike Ford Jr.Depth

Mike Ford Jr. played 17 games in 2025 with a 0% snap share.

Background & career

Mike Ford Jr. is a 6'0", 196-pound left cornerback entering his ninth season in the NFL. The Alton, Illinois native went undrafted and signed with the Detroit Lions, beginning his professional career. Ford Jr. currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons on a one-year contract.

Lions2018 – 2020

Broncos2021

Falcons2022

Browns2023 – 2024

Falcons2025 — present

College

Southeast Missouri StateAcquiredAcquired from Detroit Lions · drafted thereHometownAlton, IL