Rontez Lamotte Miles[1] (born November 25, 1988)[2] is an American former professional football safety.
[18] He was promoted to the Jets' active roster before their Week 17 season finale, and, according to former head coach Rex Ryan, Miles was going to play a role on special teams.
On December 6, 2015, Miles recorded his first career interception against New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning on fourth down in the 4th quarter, which helped the team come back from a ten-point deficit in their overtime win against the New York Giants.
[19][20] On March 14, 2018, the Jets placed a second-round restricted free agent tender on Miles.
[22] He was placed on the physically unable to perform list on September 1 to start the season, due to the knee surgery.
[23] He was activated off PUP on November 2, while the Jets waived newly-acquired safety Ibraheim Campbell.