Mike Harris (cornerback)

Mike Harris is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants of the National Football League. He was selected by the Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft. He played college football for El Camino College before transferring to Florida State University.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Harris selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft. He recorded both his first quarterback sack and first interception of his NFL career in the same game in a victory over the Tennessee Titans on November 25, 2012. On December 30, he recovered a blocked punt and returned it for a touchdown in a loss to the Titans. Harris was released by the Jaguars on August 24, 2014.

Detroit Lions

On October 8, 2014, the Detroit Lions signed Harris to their practice squad.

New York Giants

On October 29, 2014, the New York Giants signed Harris away from the Lions practice squad. On September 6, 2015, he was waived by the Giants.