Jace Amaro


Headshot of Jace Amaro
Position: TE
Jersey #: 88
Date of Birth: June 26, 1992
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 265 lbs
College: Texas Tech
Drafted: Round , Pick 49 in 2014 by NYJ
First Team: NYJ (2014)
Last Team: TEN (2016)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2016TEN13459012206
2014NYJ133853345216720047

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Jace Amaro

Full Name: Jace Amaro
Date of Birth: June 26, 1992
Position: Tight End (TE)
College: Texas Tech University

Professional Career

  • New York Jets (2014-2015)
    • Drafted in the 2nd round (49th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft.
    • In his rookie season, recorded 38 receptions for 345 yards and 2 touchdowns.
    • Showcased strong receiving skills and versatility as a tight end, becoming a notable target in the Jets' offense.
  • Tennessee Titans (2016)
    • Signed with the Titans in 2016 after being waived by the Jets.
    • Spent the season on the roster, contributing as a depth player at the tight end position.
    • Did not record significant statistics during his time with the Titans.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Amaro was known for his athleticism and receiving ability, particularly as a collegiate standout at Texas Tech.
  • At Texas Tech, he set a school record with 106 receptions in a single season (2013), showcasing his potential as a pass-catching tight end.
  • Earned All-American honors and was a finalist for the John Mackey Award, which is given to the nation's top tight end.
  • Proved to be a valuable target for quarterbacks during his college career, further solidifying his draft stock.

Post-NFL Career

  • Jace Amaro's NFL career was relatively short, and he has since remained out of the spotlight.
  • As of now, there are no major reports on his activities following his departure from the NFL.

Jace Amaro's career in the NFL may not have reached the heights expected after a promising college tenure, but he remains a notable figure for his performance at Texas Tech and his contributions to the teams he played for during his time in the league.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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