K. J. Maye

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K. J. Maye
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-02-25) February 25, 1994 (age 29)
Mobile, Alabama
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school: Mobile (AL) Murphy
College: Minnesota
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

K. J. Maye (born February 25, 1994) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Minnesota, and was originally signed by the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He has also been a member of the Tennessee Titans, Edmonton Eskimos, New England Patriots, and Tampa Bay Vipers.

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College statistics

Source: [1]

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Minnesota Golden Gophers
SeasonReceivingRushing
RecYardsAvgTDAttYardsAvgTD
201211494.5017573.40
201377010.002199.50
20141629818.61231446.31
20157377310.659465.11
NCAA Career Totals1071,19011.16512665.22

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 8+18 in
(1.73 m)
191 lb
(87 kg)
30+12 in
(0.77 m)
8+14 in
(0.21 m)
4.61 s1.62 s2.68 s4.35 s7.18 s33.0 in
(0.84 m)
9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)

New York Giants

Maye went undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft. On April 30, 2016, he signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. [2] On August 30, 2016, he was waived by the Giants. [3]

Tennessee Titans

On December 28, 2016, Maye was signed to the Titans' practice squad. [4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 2, 2017. [5]

On May 19, 2017, Maye was waived by the Titans. [6]

New England Patriots

On July 30, 2017, Maye signed with the New England Patriots. [7] He was waived by the Patriots on September 2, 2017. [8]

On August 27, 2018, Maye was re-signed by the Patriots. [9] On September 1, Maye was released as part of the roster cutdown. [10]

Tampa Bay Vipers

Maye was selected by the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL during the final stage of the league's inaugural draft on October 16, 2019. [11] He signed a contract with the team on December 22, 2019. [12] He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020. [13]

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References

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  2. "Minnesota WR KJ Maye headed to the New York Giants". The Daily Gopher. April 30, 2016.
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