History of Jordan Addison in Timeline

Jordan Addison is a professional American football wide receiver currently playing for the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL. He achieved prominence in college football, initially with the Pittsburgh Panthers where he won the prestigious Fred Biletnikoff Award in 2021, recognizing him as the nation's top receiver. Subsequently, he transferred to USC for his final college season. His success led to him being drafted in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft by the Vikings.

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January 27, 2002: Jordan Addison's Birth

On January 27, 2002, Jordan Lee Addison was born. He is now an American professional football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings.

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2002: Carson Palmer won Heisman Trophy

In 2002, Carson Palmer won the Heisman Trophy.

2021: All-American Honors and Fred Biletnikoff Award

In 2021, Jordan Addison led college football with 17 touchdown receptions, catching 100 passes for 1,593 yards. He earned consensus All-American honors and won the 2021 Fred Biletnikoff Award.

May 2022: Transfer to USC

In May 2022, Jordan Addison announced he would transfer to the University of Southern California to play for the USC Trojans football team and chose to wear #3.

July 20, 2023: Cited for Speed and Reckless Driving

On July 20, 2023, Jordan Addison was pulled over and cited for speed and reckless driving. He was allegedly driving a Lamborghini Urus 140 miles per hour in a 55 miles per hour zone. The Vikings released a statement that day, stating they were aware of the incident and were looking into it.

2023: Drafted by Minnesota Vikings

In 2023, Jordan Addison was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round, 23rd overall, of the NFL draft. As a rookie, Addison appeared in all 17 games and started 14. He recorded 70 receptions for 911 receiving yards and ten receiving touchdowns and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.

July 12, 2024: Arrested for Suspicion of DUI

Shortly before midnight on July 12, 2024, Jordan Addison was arrested near the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers found Addison asleep at the wheel, with his car blocking traffic lanes.

July 31, 2024: Charged with Misdemeanors

On July 31, 2024, Jordan Addison was charged with two misdemeanors: driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with blood-alcohol content over California's legal limit of .08 percent.