Jalen Saunders
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Position: WR
Jersey #: 16
Date of Birth: September 30, 1992
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 165 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 104 in 2014 by NYJ
First Team: NO (2014)
Last Team: NYJ (2014)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | NO | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Jalen Saunders - Career Overview
Date of Birth: September 30, 1992Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career History
- New Orleans Saints (2014)
- Drafted in the 4th round of the 2014 NFL Draft (Round 4, Pick 106).
- Played primarily as a wide receiver and contributed on special teams.
- New York Jets (2014)
- Signed to the Jets' practice squad in December 2014.
- Made his NFL debut with the Jets during the 2014 season.
College Career
- Played college football at the University of Oklahoma.
- Notable for his speed and playmaking ability, contributing significantly to the Sooners' offense.
- Recorded 1,453 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns during his college career.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Known for his agility and ability to create separation from defenders.
- In college, he had a standout performance in various games, showcasing his potential to be a reliable receiver.
Post-NFL Career
- Information on his post-NFL career is limited, as he did not have a prolonged career in the league.
Jalen Saunders remains a notable figure for his college contributions and brief NFL tenure, particularly as a part of two teams in a single season.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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