Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (2019) |
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Green Bay Packers - No. 83 | |
Wide receiver | |
Date of birth: October 10, 1994 | |
Place of birth: Saint Petersburg , Florida | |
Height: 1.93 m | Weight: 93 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2018 for the Green Bay Packers | |
Career | |
College : South Florida | |
NFL Draft : 2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 174 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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Pass catches | 64 |
Yards | 1,033 |
Touchdowns | 4th |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (born October 10, 1994 in Saint Petersburg , Florida ) is an American football player. He plays in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers as a wide receiver .
Career
Valdes-Scantling first played high school football at Lakewood High School . In his senior year he had 14 touchdowns. He then moved to North Carolina State University in 2013 and, after the 2015 season, to the University of South Florida .
In the 2018 NFL Draft , he was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 5th round at number 174. He signed his contract as a rookie on May 7, 2018 and was used in the first game of the season against the Chicago Bears . In week four of the season he started as a replacement for the injured Randall Cobb for the first time from the beginning. in the following game against the Detroit Lions he finally scored his first touchdown. In total, Valdes-Scantling caught 38 passes in his first season in which he ran 581 yards and scored two touchdowns.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Player profile on the Green Bay Packers website , accessed on October 30, 2019
- ↑ Player profile at gousfbulls (English), accessed on October 30, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Valdes-Scantling, Marquez |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint Petersburg , Florida , United States |