Jarrett Boykin: Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: November 4, 1989

Early Career

- Jarrett Boykin played college football at Virginia Tech, where he was a standout receiver. He finished his college career with 2,100 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns.

NFL Career

• Green Bay Packers (2012-2014)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in April 2012.
  • Made his NFL debut on September 9, 2012, against the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Had a breakout season in 2013, recording 49 receptions for 681 yards and 3 touchdowns, becoming a reliable target for quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
  • Played a significant role in the Packers' offense during his tenure, contributing to their passing game with notable performances in various games.
  • Finished his time with the Packers in 2014, where he continued to show flashes of potential but faced competition for roster spots.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Demonstrated versatility and skill as a receiver, particularly in the 2013 season.
• Contributed to the Packers' playoff run during his time with the team.
• Known for his ability to make tough catches and contribute on special teams.

Post-NFL Career

- After leaving the NFL, Boykin's activities have been less publicized, and he has maintained a relatively low profile. Jarrett Boykin may not be one of the most well-known players in NFL history, but he left his mark during his time with the Green Bay Packers, particularly in the 2013 season as a reliable wide receiver. His journey reflects the challenges and triumphs faced by many undrafted players in the league.