Makai Polk


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 83
Date of Birth: August 4, 2001
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lbs
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2022 by
First Team: NYG (2022)
Last Team: ATL (2025)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Makai Polk - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 4, 2001

College: Mississippi State University

Professional Career

  • Team: New York Giants (NYG)
  • Year: 2022
  • Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

College Highlights

  • Played for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, where he contributed significantly to the team's offense.
  • Known for his reliable hands and route-running ability, Polk emerged as a key target in the passing game.
  • Recorded impressive statistics during his time at Mississippi State, helping to elevate his profile for the NFL Draft.

NFL Highlights

  • Signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
  • Although his playing time was limited, he provided depth to the WR corps.

Overall Impact

Makai Polk's journey from college football to the NFL showcases his determination and talent as a wide receiver. While he may be lesser-known compared to some of his peers, his contributions at Mississippi State and his opportunity with the New York Giants highlight his potential in professional football.

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College Career

2021 Mississippi State starter

Makai Polk started all 13 games in his first Mississippi State season in 2021, catching nine touchdown passes. He recorded 13 receptions for 126 yards and two scores in the victory at Texas A&M.

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Career Accomplishments

School receiving records

Polk set Mississippi State single-season records with 105 receptions and 1,046 receiving yards in 2021. His reception total also led the SEC.

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Sources for this section

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