Jaleel Scott

Jaleel Scott (born February 23, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at New Mexico State.[1]

Jaleel Scott
No. 1 – New York Jets
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1995-02-23) February 23, 1995
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Rock Hill
(Rock Hill, South Carolina)
College:New Mexico State
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 4 / Pick: 132
Career history
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:22
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Scott attended and played high school football at Rock Hill High School.[2]

College career

Scott was recruited to play for Maryland but did not qualify academically. He played for three years at Ellsworth Community College and had 45 receptions, 668 yards, nine touchdowns in 2015. Scott had 23 receptions for 283 yards and five touchdowns after transferring to New Mexico State in 2016. The following year, he recorded 1,079 yards and nine touchdowns on 76 receptions. He was a first-team all-conference selection and had a one-handed touchdown catch against Arizona State.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4 34 in
(1.95 m)
218 lb
(99 kg)
33 12 in
(0.85 m)
10 12 in
(0.27 m)
4.56 s 4.40 s 7.20 s 34.5 in
(0.88 m)
10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)
16 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]

Baltimore Ravens

Scott was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round, 132nd overall pick, of the 2018 NFL Draft.[4] He was placed on injured reserve on August 27, 2018.[5]

Scott was waived by the Ravens during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020.[6]

New York Jets

On September 10, 2020, Scott was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[7] He was elevated to the active roster on October 31 and December 12 for the team's weeks 8 and 14 games against the Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[8][9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jets on January 4, 2021.[10]

References

  1. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/jaleel-scott-is-a-major-2018-nfl-draft-sleeper-with-no-1-wideout-potential/
  2. "Jaleel Scott's High School Timeline". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  3. "Jaleel Scott Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  4. Mink, Ryan (April 28, 2018). "Round 4: Ravens Select WR Jaleel Scott at No. 132". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  5. "Ravens Place Rookie Wide Receiver Jaleel Scott on Injured Reserve". BaltimoreRavens.com. August 27, 2018.
  6. Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2020). "Ravens' Initial 53-Man Roster Is Set". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  7. Greenberg, Ethan (September 10, 2020). "Jets Sign LB Alec Ogletree, WR Jaleel Scott to Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
  8. Greenberg, Ethan (October 31, 2020). "Jets Place S Bradley McDougald on Injured Reserve; Activate CB Arthur Maulet". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  9. Greenberg, Ethan (December 12, 2020). "Jets Activate CB Bless Austin, TE Trevon Wesco from Injured Reserve; Place 3 on IR". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  10. Greenberg, Ethan (January 4, 2021). "Jets Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". NewYorkJets.com.


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