Career History of Deems May

Position: Tight End (TE)
Date of Birth: March 6, 1969

Teams Played For:

• San Diego Chargers (SD) - 1992 to 1995
• Seattle Seahawks (SEA) - 1996 to 1999

Career Overview:

Deems May began his professional football career when he was drafted in the 1992 NFL Draft. He played a total of eight seasons in the NFL, primarily as a tight end.

San Diego Chargers (1992-1995):

• May was selected in the 4th round of the 1992 NFL Draft.
• During his time with the Chargers, he became known for his reliable hands and blocking ability.
• He played a key role in the Chargers' offense, contributing to their passing game.

Seattle Seahawks (1996-1999):

• In 1996, May signed with the Seattle Seahawks, where he continued to develop as a tight end.
• He was part of the Seahawks' roster during a pivotal time as the team was building towards future success.
• May's versatility allowed him to contribute both as a receiver and a blocker.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments:

• Deems May played in a total of 88 NFL games throughout his career.
• He recorded 105 receptions for 1,170 yards and 4 touchdowns over his career.
• Known for his work ethic and professionalism, May earned respect from teammates and coaches alike.

Post-NFL Career:

After retiring from professional football, Deems May has remained involved in the sport, contributing to various football-related endeavors, including coaching and mentoring young athletes.

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Deems May's contributions to his teams and his role as a reliable tight end have left a lasting impression in the NFL community.