Jadon Jackson Canady (born May 1, 2003) is an American professional football safety for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tulane Green Wave, Ole Miss Rebels, and Oregon Ducks. Canady was selected by the Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Early life Canady attended Duncan U. Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Florida before transferring to Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida for his senior year.The Natural: Sandalwood's Jadon Canady emerged as triple threat in All-First Coast season As a senior he had nine interceptions, which led all high school players in Florida.Notebook: Tulane freshman DB Jadon Canady making strong bid for starting spot He committed to Tulane University to play college football.
College career Canady played two years at Tulane, recording 75 tackles and two interceptions over 20 games.Quick learner: Tulane freshman DB Jadon Canady playing beyond his yearsA member of Tulane football's defense has entered transfer portal After the 2022 season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to the University of Mississippi.Ole Miss fortifies secondary with pair of transfer additions After playing in two games and redshirting his first year at Ole Miss in 2023, Canady started 11 of 12 games and had 38 tackles.Ole Miss football lands Jadon Canady, a Tulane transfer corner, but injury a question markFormer Ole Miss teammates share what Oregon is getting in ‘relentless competitor’ Jadon Canady After the season, he entered the transfer portal again and transferred to the University of Oregon.Former Tulane, Mississippi safety Jadon Canady transfers to Oregon Ducks
Professional career
Canady was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round, with the 109th overall pick, of the 2026 NFL draft.
References
External links Kansas City Chiefs bio Tulane Green Wave bio Ole Miss Rebels bio Oregon Ducks bio