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Jakeem Grant
American football player (born 1992) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jakeem Grant Sr. (born October 30, 1992)[1] is an American football wide receiver and return specialist who is a free agent. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft and has also played for the Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns. He played college football at Texas Tech, where he set their all-time record for receiving yards. On December 12, 2021, Grant broke the Bears' franchise record for longest punt return for a touchdown by scoring on a 97-yard punt return in a game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The return is the tenth longest punt returned for a touchdown in NFL history.[2]
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Born: | (1992-10-30) October 30, 1992 (age 31) Athens, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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High school: | John Horn (Mesquite, Texas) | ||||||||||||||||
College: | Texas Tech (2011–2015) | ||||||||||||||||
Position: | Wide receiver Return specialist | ||||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 186 | ||||||||||||||||
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