Herb Miller III (born November 11, 1997) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Florida Atlantic.

Herb Miller
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Miller with the Browns in 2022
Personal information
Born: (1997-11-11) November 11, 1997 (age 26)
Miramar, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Miramar
(Miramar, Florida)
College:Florida Atlantic
Position:Cornerback
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:11
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:1
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+14 in
(1.86 m)
190 lb
(86 kg)
30+34 in
(0.78 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.57 s 1.59 s 2.55 s 4.24 s 7.25 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
13 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

Kansas City Chiefs

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Miller was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as a undrafted free agent on May 7, 2019, after participating in a tryout with the team.[2] He was waived by the Chiefs on August 31, 2019, during final roster cuts.[3]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Miller was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad on December 18, 2019.[4] The Buccaneers signed him to a reserve/futures contract on January 7, 2020.[5] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[6] but was re-signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad the next day.[7] He was elevated to the active roster on November 28, December 12, December 25, and January 2, 2021, for the team's weeks 12, 14, 16, and 17 games against the Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, and Atlanta Falcons, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[8][9][10][11] Against the Lions, Miller recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by David Blough during the 47–7 win.[12] He was elevated again to the active roster on January 8 for the team's wild card game against the Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad again following the game.[13] Miller earned a Super Bowl championship when the Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV over the Chiefs.[14][15]

On February 9, 2021, Miller re-signed with the Buccaneers.[16] Miller was waived by the Buccaneers on August 31, 2021, but re-signed with the team as part of their practice squad the next day.[17][18] He was released from the team's practice squad on September 20, 2021.

Cleveland Browns

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Miller was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 28, 2021.[19] Miller was elevated to the Browns' active roster on October 16, 2021,[20] and reverted to the practice squad on October 18, 2021. Miller was elevated to the Browns' active roster a second time on October 21, 2021, prior to their game that evening,[21] and reverted to their practice squad the following day. The Browns signed Miller to their active roster on October 29, 2021.[22] He was waived on November 8, 2021,[23] and re-signed to the Browns' practice squad on November 10, 2021.[24] Miller was elevated yet again to the Browns' active roster on November 13, 2021.[25] He was elevated to the active roster again on November 20, 2021.[26] Miller was elevated to the active roster again on December 11, 2021.[27] Miller was elevated to the Browns' active roster once again as a COVID-19 replacement player on December 24, 2021.[28]

The Browns signed Miller to a reserve/futures contract on January 13, 2022. He was waived on August 30, 2022.[29] The Browns signed Miller to their practice squad on August 31, 2022.[30] Miller was signed to the Browns' active roster on September 9, 2022.[31] He was waived four days later and re-signed to the practice squad.[32] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 31.[33] He was waived on November 7, and re-signed to the practice squad.[34]

Carolina Panthers

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On January 10, 2023, Miller signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers.[35] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[36]

Buffalo Bills

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On October 3, 2023, Miller was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad, following an injury to Buffalo cornerback Tre'Davious White.[37] He was released on December 28.[38]

References

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  1. ^ "2019 NFL Draft Scout Herb Miller III College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Four Things to Know About the Chiefs' Tryout Signees". Kansas City Chiefs. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Pryor, Brooke. "KC Star tracks Chiefs' roster cuts ahead of NFL deadline". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  4. ^ Smith, Scott (December 18, 2019). "Bucs Promote Spencer Schnell, Put Mike Evans and Jordan Whitehead on IR". www.buccaneers.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Stroud, Rick (January 7, 2020). "Bucs sign eight players to futures contracts". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  6. ^ Smith, Scott (September 5, 2020). "Matt Gay, A.Q. Shipley Among Cuts to Get to 53". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  7. ^ Encina, Eduardo A. (September 6, 2020). "Bucs signing former first-rounder Josh Rosen to practice squad". Tampa Bay Times.
  8. ^ Smith, Scott (November 28, 2020). "Jack Cichy Activated from Injured Reserve". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  9. ^ Smith, Scott (December 12, 2020). "Bucs Elevate Herb Miller, Add Cam Brate to Injury Report". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  10. ^ Smith, Scott (December 25, 2020). "Bucs Elevate CB Herb Miller for Saturday's Game". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  11. ^ "Buccaneers make roster moves 1–2–21". Buccaneers.com. January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  12. ^ "Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions – December 26th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  13. ^ Smith, Scott (January 8, 2021). "Bucs Waive Chapelle Russell, Elevate Four for Wild Card Game". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  14. ^ Patra, Kevin (February 7, 2017). "What we learned from Buccaneers win over Chiefs in Super Bowl LV". NFL.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "Super Bowl LV – Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Kansas City Chiefs – February 7th, 2021". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  16. ^ Smith, Scott (February 9, 2021). "Bucs Sign 11 to Futures Contracts". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2021. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  17. ^ Smith, Scott (September 1, 2021). "Ryan Griffin, Antonio Hamilton Among Bucs' Cuts to Get to 53". Buccaneers.com.
  18. ^ Smith, Scott (September 1, 2021). "Bucs Sign Ryan Griffin, Nine Others to Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com.
  19. ^ "Browns sign CB Herb Miller to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 28, 2021.
  20. ^ "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 16, 2021. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  21. ^ "Browns activate WR Jarvis Landry and elevate two from practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 21, 2021.
  22. ^ "Browns sign CB Herb Miller to active roster, designate C Nick Harris for return". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 29, 2021. Archived from the original on October 29, 2021. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  23. ^ "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 8, 2021.
  24. ^ "Browns sign 2 to practice squad, make other roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 10, 2021. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  25. ^ "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 13, 2021. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  26. ^ "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 20, 2021.
  27. ^ "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 11, 2021. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  28. ^ "Browns activate 5 players from reserve/COVID-19 list, make other roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 24, 2021.
  29. ^ Poisal, Anthony (August 30, 2022). "Browns announce initial 53-man roster heading into 2022 season". ClevelandBrowns.com.
  30. ^ "Browns claim QB Kellen Mond, announce 12 practice squad members". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 31, 2022.
  31. ^ "Browns place CB Greedy Williams on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 9, 2022.
  32. ^ Morrison, Laura (September 13, 2022). "Browns make moves, signing CB Thomas Graham Jr". fox8.com.
  33. ^ "Browns sign Thomas Graham Jr., Herb Miller to active roster, elevate 2 others from practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 31, 2022.
  34. ^ "Browns sign WR Cyril Grayson to their practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 8, 2022.
  35. ^ Gantt, Darin (January 10, 2023). "Herb Miller signed to reserve/future deal". Panthers.com.
  36. ^ Gantt, Darin (August 29, 2023). "Panthers make moves en route to 53-man roster limit". Panthers.com.
  37. ^ Byham, Matt (October 3, 2023). "Buffalo Bills sign CB Herb Miller III to team's practice squad". BuffaloRumblings.com.
  38. ^ Ulrich, Logan. "Bills Make Two Practice Squad Moves". NFL Trade Rumors. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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