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DJ Ivey

Cornerback, Cincinnati Bengals · #38.

Player facts

Team: Cincinnati Bengals
Position: Cornerback
Number: 38
Born: Feb 25, 2000 (age 26)
Birthplace: Florida City, FL, USA
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 192 lbs
College: Miami
Experience: 4 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	FR	PD
Regular Season	8	5	3	0	3
Last 5 Games	8	5	3	0	3
Career	32	22	10	1	9

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 11	@ MIA	W 31-24	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	2	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs JAX	L 22-17	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ PIT	L 30-27	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ HOU	W 20-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs TB	W 33-27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

D. J. Ivey (born February 25, 2000) is an American professional football cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected by the Bengals in the seventh round (246th overall) of the 2023 NFL draft

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Background

Early life

Ivey was born on February 25, 2000, and grew up in Florida City, Florida. He first attended Homestead High School before transferring to South Dade. He posted six interceptions as a senior and was ranked a four-star recruit by 247Sports, committing to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes after graduating.

College career

As a true freshman at Miami in 2018, Ivey appeared in 11 games, playing mostly on special teams while recording three tackles. The following year, he played 12 games, six as a starter, and posted 25 tackles. He also made three interceptions, leading the team. In 2020, Ivey started all 11 games and tallied 36 tackles with four pass breakups.

Ivey only started four of the 12 games he played in 2021, making 25 tackles, one sack and two TFLs, as well as one pass breakup. In his final season, he totaled 38 tackles, seven pass breakups and two interceptions. He finished his stint at Miami with 127 tackles, 17 pass breakups, six interceptions and two fumbles forced in 58 games played, 32 of which he started.

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