He played college football at Missouri Western, and signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2018.

[1] After his redshirt year during the 2013 season, Owens played defensive back for Missouri Western State University (MWSU).

During his final season in 2017, Owens was MWSU Male Student-Athlete of the Year and earned second-team all-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) honors.

[17] On December 26, 2021, Owens had his first career interception and first fumble recovery in the Texans' upset win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

[18] On January 3, 2022, Owens was placed on injured reserve after suffering a dislocated wrist in the team's week 16 loss against the San Francisco 49ers.

[20] On Thanksgiving Day against the Detroit Lions, Owens scored his first career touchdown on a 27-yard fumble recovery as the Packers won 29–22.

[33] Months later, in April of 2024, on the Call Her Daddy podcast, regarding this controversy, Biles said, "I thought it was hilarious at first and then they hurt my feelings... One night, I broke down and I'm like, why are you guys talking about my husband like this?

"[34] Owens was granted time off from Chicago Bears training camp to watch Biles compete in Paris at the 2024 Summer Olympics.