Terrace Marshall Jr.

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Terrace Marshall Jr.
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Marshall Jr. with the LSU Tigers in 2019
No. 82 – Philadelphia Eagles
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2000-06-09) June 9, 2000 (age 25)
Bossier City, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Parkway (Bossier City)
College: LSU (2018–2020)
NFL draft: 2021: 2nd round, 59th overall
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Receptions:67
Receiving yards:808
Receiving touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terrace Marshall Jr. (born June 9, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers, and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft.

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Early life

Marshall attended Parkway High School in Bossier City, Louisiana. As a junior he had 55 receptions for 1,250 yards with 15 touchdowns and was named the Shreveport Times Male Athlete of the Year. [1] He missed most of his senior season due to an ankle injury. [2] Despite the injury he was still named a 2018 Under Armour All-American. [3] A five star recruit, he committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football. [4] [5]

College career

As a true freshman at LSU in 2018, Marshall played in 13 games with one start and had 12 receptions for 192 yards. [6] He returned to LSU in 2019 as one of LSU's top three receivers along with Justin Jefferson and Ja'Marr Chase. Although he missed 3 games due to injury, he still managed to score 13 touchdowns, including 2 vs Georgia in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship, 2 vs Oklahoma in the Peach bowl, and 1 vs Clemson in the College Football Championship game win. [7] Against the Texas Longhorns, Marshall, Jefferson and Chase each had 100 receiving yards, the first time in school history three players had over 100 yards receiving. [8]

On November 29, 2020, Marshall declared for the 2021 NFL draft and opted out of the remainder of the 2020 college football season. Up until that point, Marshall recorded 731 receiving yards and 10 receiving touchdowns (both third in the SEC) in seven games played. [9]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+12 in
(1.89 m)
205 lb
(93 kg)
32+34 in
(0.83 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.40 s1.60 s2.58 s39.0 in
(0.99 m)
10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)
19 reps
All values from Pro Day [10] [11]

Carolina Panthers

Marshall was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the second round (59th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft. [12] On June 17, 2021, he signed his four-year rookie contract with Carolina, worth $5.7 million. [13] As a rookie, he appeared in 13 games and recorded 17 receptions for 138 receiving yards. [14]

In Week 9 of the 2022 season, Marshall recorded his first professional touchdown on a 21-yard reception in the 42–21 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. [15] He finished the 2022 season with 28 receptions for 490 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in 14 games. [16]

On August 27, 2024, Marshall was waived by the Panthers as part of final roster cuts. [17]

San Francisco 49ers

On August 29, 2024, Marshall was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad. [18] On October 15, Marshall was released by the 49ers. [19]

Las Vegas Raiders

On October 22, 2024, Marshall was signed to the Las Vegas Raiders' practice squad. [20] He was promoted to the active roster on November 28. [21] In the 2024 season, he had three receptions for 41 yards. [22]

Philadelphia Eagles

On April 11, 2025, Marshall signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. [23] On August 26, he was released by the Eagles as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad five days later. [24] [25]

NFL career statistics

Regular season
YearTeamGamesReceivingRushingFumbles
GPGSRecYdsAvgLngTDAttYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2021 CAR 133171388.1230000.00000
2022 CAR 1492849017.5431000.00021
2023 CAR 94191397.3140000.00011
2024 LVR 7134113.7280000.00000
Career 43176780812.24310000032

Personal life

His uncle, Joe Delaney, played in the NFL and died in 1983 attempting to rescue three children from drowning in a pond, before Marshall was born. [26]

References

  1. Ferrell, Scott (May 22, 2017). "Marshall is Male Athlete of Year". Shreveport Times. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  2. Lang III, Roy (December 26, 2019). "Faith, family pull LSU receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. through trying times". Shreveport Times. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  3. Hamilton, Gerry (September 21, 2017). "Under Armour jersey tour: WR Terrace Marshall Jr". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  4. VanHaaren, Tom (December 22, 2017). "No. 10 recruit Terrace Marshall commits to LSU". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  5. Smith, James (December 23, 2017). "LSU receives huge commitment from 5-star WR Terrace Marshall". NOLA.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  6. Guilbeau, Glenn (August 5, 2019). "The real Terrace Marshall Jr. may stand up for LSU this season at wide receiver". The Advertiser. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  7. Miller, Brody (September 18, 2019). "'The old T-Marshall is back': How LSU's Terrace Marshall..." The Athletic. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  8. Kubena, Brooks (September 7, 2019). "LSU wins! Joe Burrow magic leads Tigers in battle with Longhorns, severe Texas heat". The Advocate. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  9. Scarborough, Alex (November 29, 2020). "LSU WR Terrace Marshall Jr. opting out of 2020 season". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  10. "Terrace Marshall Jr. Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  11. "Terrace Marshall Jr., LSU, WR, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  12. Gantt, Darin (April 30, 2021). "Panthers draft Terrace Marshall Jr. in second round". Panthers.com. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
  13. Links, Zachary (June 17, 2021). "Panthers, Terrace Marshall Agree to Deal". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  14. "Terrace Marshall 2021 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  15. "Carolina Panthers at Cincinnati Bengals - November 6th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  16. "Terrace Marshall 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  17. Gantt, Darin (August 27, 2024). "Panthers make moves to get to initial 53-man roster". Panthers.com. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  18. "49ers Sign a Wide Receiver and Running Back to the Practice Squad". 49ers.com. August 29, 2024. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  19. "49ers Sign a Safety and Kicker to Practice Squad, Release a Wide Receiver". 49ers.com. October 15, 2024. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  20. "Raiders sign QB Desmond Ridder, place QB Aidam O'Connell on Injured Reserve". Raiders.com. October 22, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  21. Summers, Joe. "Desperate Raiders Sign Former Draft Bust Just 24 Hours Before Chiefs Game". KC Kingdom. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  22. "Terrace Marshall Jr. 2024 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  23. McPherson, Chris (April 11, 2025). "Eagles sign Terrace Marshall to a one-year deal". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  24. "Eagles announce their initial 53-man roster". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
  25. "Eagles sign Kenyon Green to active roster, Terrace Marshall to practice squad". www.philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  26. Goldman, Charles (April 7, 2021). "LSU's Terrace Marshall Jr. inspired by his late great-uncle, former Chiefs RB Joe Delaney". Chiefs Wire. USA Today. Retrieved February 26, 2023.