Jevon Holland is a Canadian-American professional football safety currently playing for the Miami Dolphins in the NFL. He was drafted by the Dolphins in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Oregon. Holland is recognized for his contributions to the Dolphins' defense since entering the league.
On March 3, 2000, Jevon Holland was born. He is a Canadian-American professional football safety.
In 2008, Holland's family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area, settling in Pleasanton, California.
In 2018, Holland played in the Polynesian Bowl and committed to the University of Oregon to play college football.
In 2018, as a true freshman at Oregon, Holland played in 13 games, made two starts, had 42 tackles, and led the team with five interceptions.
In 2019, as a sophomore, Holland started all 14 games, led the team with four interceptions, and had 66 tackles and a touchdown.
On September 26, 2020, Holland announced that he opted out of the 2020-21 college football season and declared for the 2021 NFL draft.
On July 23, 2021, Holland signed a four-year contract with the Miami Dolphins for $8.76 million, including $6.20 million guaranteed and a $3.69 million signing bonus.
On September 12, 2021, Holland made his professional regular season debut and recorded two solo tackles in a 17–16 victory at the New England Patriots.
On November 7, 2021, Holland recorded two solo tackles, a pass deflection, and his first career interception off a pass by Tyrod Taylor as the Dolphins defeated the Houston Texans 17–9.
In 2021, Holland entered training camp competing for the free safety position and began the season as the primary backup safety for the Miami Dolphins.
In 2021, Jevon Holland Declared for the NFL Draft.
In 2021, Jevon Holland was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the NFL draft.
On January 10, 2022, the Miami Dolphins officially fired head coach Brian Flores after a 9–8 record in 2021.
On February 6, 2022, the Miami Dolphins hired Mike McDaniel as their new head coach. McDaniel retained Josh Boyer as defensive coordinator and kept Holland and Brandon Jones as the starting safety duo.
On January 19, 2023, Holland started in his first career playoff appearance and recorded ten combined tackles, two pass deflections, and an interception in the Dolphins' loss to the Buffalo Bills.
On September 10, 2023, Holland started the season opener and recorded a career-high 14 combined tackles in the Dolphins' victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.
On November 24, 2023, Holland intercepted a hail mary pass and returned it 99 yards for his first career touchdown in the Dolphins' victory over the New York Jets; he later exited the game with MCL sprains.
On January 24, 2024, the Miami Dolphins announced they had agreed to mutually part ways with defensive coordinator Vic Fangio.
On February 3, 2024, the Miami Dolphins hired Anthony Weaver as the defensive coordinator, and Mike McDaniel named Holland the starting free safety alongside Jordan Poyer.
In 2024, Holland suffered a broken bone in his left hand during the game.
On January 5, 2025, Holland collected a season-high seven combined tackles and deflected a pass during a 20–32 loss at the New York Jets.
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