was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad on October 6. On November 4, he was signed off the Eagles practice squad by the Dolphins, and was placed on the active 53 man roster. He had seven tackles over the course of the season, including 5 in December 28 week 17 contest against the New York Jets. On October 18, 2015, Kovacs recorded his first sack against Zach Mettenberger of the Tennessee Titans. Towards the end of the season he was expected to be released by the Miami Dolphins with the expectation that he would be placed on the practice squad once he cleared waivers. Kansas City Chiefs Following the 2015 season, he was signed to a futures contract by the Kansas City Chiefs. On May 10, 2016, he was released. Los Angeles Rams On August 5, 2016, Kovacs signed with the Los Angeles Rams. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Rams as part of final roster cuts. Coaching career In 2017, Kovacs joined the Michigan Wolverines staff in a role assisting the team's defensive and special teams coaches. On February 28, 2019, he joined the Cincinnati Bengals staff as the defensive quality control assistant. He assumed Al Golden's linebackers coaching duties for the team's week 10 game in 2020 against the Pittsburgh Steelers due to Golden missing the game for COVID-19 pandemic protocols. In week 11 of the 2020 season against the Washington Football Team, he assumed safeties coach duties after Robert Livingston missed the game for COVID-19 protocols. Personal life His father Louis, who was a walk-on for Michigan coach Bo Schembechler, lettered for the 1982 Michigan Wolverines football team. He subsequently served two seasons as a graduate assistant for Schembechler. Lou is married to Susan Kovacs. Jordan wears #32, the reverse of his father's #23. Kovacs has three siblings, Aaron, Kayla, and Morgan. His older brother Aaron played his freshman season for the 2007 Toledo Rockets. His family regularly brought him to watch Michigan home games when he was growing up. The family regularly sat in Section 27 of Michigan Stadium, on the north side of the press box. Today the family sits underneath the scoreboard, since they have a son on the team. [outdated reference? Son, Jordan, is no longer on the team] The first Michigan game Kovacs watched was Lloyd Carr's first game as coach of Michigan Wolverines football for the 1995