Malik McClain
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Career Summary
Malik McClain is a wide receiver who played at Florida State, Penn State and Arizona State before signing with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2026.
He produced his best college season at Arizona State in 2025 and earned a place on the Jets' practice squad after the preseason.
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Early Life
McClain attended IMG Academy in Florida before college.
His five-year college path took him through three major programs and required him to learn multiple offensive systems.
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College Career
McClain played at Florida State in 2021-22, Penn State in 2023 and Arizona State in 2024-25.
His best season came in 2025, when he caught 31 passes for 441 yards and a touchdown in 13 games for the Sun Devils.
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Path to the NFL
McClain's size and final-season production led to an undrafted opportunity with the Jets.
New York signed him in May 2026.
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NFL Career
McClain began his professional career with the New York Jets in 2026.
He caught three passes for 33 yards during the preseason and signed to the practice squad on August 31.
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Career Accomplishments
McClain posted career highs of 31 receptions and 441 yards at Arizona State in 2025.
He also caught a 42-yard touchdown in the 2025 Peach Bowl.
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Playing Style
McClain brings unusual height to the wide receiver position and experience across several offensive systems.
His final college season averaged 14.2 yards per catch, while his Jets preseason role included offensive and special-teams snaps.
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32240, 00-0041267, 10/8/2002, Malik McClain, Malik, McClain
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