Lucky Whitehead - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 2, 1992
College: Florida Atlantic University
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career History

• Dallas Cowboys (2015-2016)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in May 2015.
  • Played in 18 games over two seasons.
  • Recorded 4 receptions for 84 yards and 1 touchdown.
  • Contributed as a return specialist, showcasing his speed and agility.
  • Notable for his performance in the preseason, where he displayed his potential as a playmaker.
• New York Jets (2017)
  • Joined the Jets after being claimed off waivers from the Cowboys.
  • Made appearances in 7 games, primarily contributing on special teams.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his exceptional speed, earning him a reputation as a dynamic playmaker.
• In college at Florida Atlantic, he set school records for career receptions and receiving yards.
• Demonstrated versatility by contributing as a wide receiver and returner during his NFL career.

Additional Notes

Despite not being a household name, Lucky Whitehead's journey through the NFL showcases the challenges and opportunities faced by undrafted players in professional football. His ability to make an impact on special teams and in the passing game highlights his talent and determination.