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Justyn Ross

Justyn Ross is an American professional football wide receiver.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Justyn Ross is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Clemson University and later played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. In January 2026, he was selected by the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL).

Early life and college career

Justyn Ross was born on December 15, 1999, in Phenix City, Alabama. He attended Clemson University, where he became a standout wide receiver. During his college career, he dealt with a congenital spinal fusion condition.

Professional career

Ross went undrafted in the 2022 NFL Draft and subsequently signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. He appeared in regular-season games for the team, recording 6 receptions for 53 receiving yards.

UFL selection

On January 14, 2026, Ross was selected by the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League. This marked a continuation of his professional football career outside the NFL.

Key facts

  • Ross was born on December 15, 1999, in Phenix City, Alabama.
  • He played college football at Clemson University, where he dealt with a congenital spinal fusion condition.
  • He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022.
  • In the NFL, he recorded 6 receptions for 53 receiving yards.
  • On January 14, 2026, he was selected by the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Justyn Ross?
Justyn Ross is an American professional football wide receiver who played college football at Clemson and later played for the Kansas City Chiefs.
What college did Justyn Ross attend?
He played college football for Clemson University.
When was Justyn Ross born?
He was born on December 15, 1999.
What position does Justyn Ross play?
He plays wide receiver.
Did Justyn Ross play in the NFL?
Yes. He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2022 and appeared in regular-season games for them.
What team did Justyn Ross join in 2026?
He was selected by the Birmingham Stallions of the UFL in January 2026.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justyn_Ross
    Supports: Birth date, Clemson college career, Kansas City Chiefs career, and UFL selection by Birmingham Stallions.
  2. Kansas City Chiefs — https://www.chiefs.com/team/players-roster/justyn-ross/career
    Supports: Chiefs biography, undrafted free-agent status, and regular-season receiving statistics.
  3. CBS Sports — https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/2965335/justyn-ross/
    Supports: Player bio including height, weight, birthplace, age, and college.
  4. ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/4360306/justyn-ross
    Supports: Birth date, college, birthplace, and NFL player profile.
  5. NFL.com — https://www.nfl.com/prospects/justyn-ross/3200524f-5361-6476-f4fb-50f09e437079
    Supports: College prospect background and mention of congenital spinal fusion condition.