1. Jeremy Maclin was born on May 11,1988 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League.
43 Facts About Jeremy Maclin
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Jeremy Maclin played college football for the Missouri Tigers, twice earning consensus All-American honors.
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Jeremy Maclin played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens, making a Pro Bowl appearance in 2014 with the Eagles.
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Jeremy Maclin attended Kirkwood High School in Kirkwood, Missouri from 2002 to 2006, where he was a letterman in football and basketball.
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Jeremy Maclin attended the University of Missouri, where he played on coach Gary Pinkel's Missouri Tigers football team from 2006 to 2008.
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Jeremy Maclin played as a wide receiver, punt and kick return specialist for the Missouri Tigers in 2007 and 2008.
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Jeremy Maclin holds the NCAA freshman record for most all-purpose yards in a single season.
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Jeremy Maclin was named as a consensus first-team All-American as a wide receiver and as an All-Purpose player.
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Jeremy Maclin gained All-America selections on various other teams as a kick returner.
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Jeremy Maclin finished his All-American season with 80 receptions and 16 touchdowns.
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Jeremy Maclin began his second season with the Tigers with high expectations and possible consideration for the Heisman Trophy.
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Jeremy Maclin was involved in a trick play in which quarterback Chase Daniel lined up at wide receiver and Jeremy Maclin lined up at quarterback.
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Jeremy Maclin threw a lateral to Daniel, who threw down field for a touchdown.
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Jeremy Maclin had 1,260 receiving, 1,010 kickoff return, 293 rushing, and 270 punt returns yardage for 2,833 all-purpose yards.
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Jeremy Maclin was named to the Associated Press All-American as a wide receiver, and he was named to the first-team as the All-Purpose player.
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Jeremy Maclin was considered a top National Football League prospect following his second season at Missouri, and roommate Sean Weatherspoon hoped to convince Jeremy Maclin to return for his junior year instead of leaving Missouri for the 2009 NFL draft.
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Weatherspoon's efforts were unsuccessful, and on January 9,2009, Jeremy Maclin declared for the 2009 NFL Draft.
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Jeremy Maclin ran the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine in 4.45 sec.
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Jeremy Maclin had a sore right hip because of the fall, but that proved to be minor.
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Jeremy Maclin scored very high for a wide receiver on the Wonderlic Test with a score of 25, compared to the normal score of 18 for wide receivers.
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Jeremy Maclin dropped further than expected in the Draft, but was eventually chosen by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round with the 19th overall pick.
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Jeremy Maclin was the third receiver to be selected in the draft, behind Darrius Heyward-Bey, who went seventh overall to the Oakland Raiders, and Michael Crabtree, who went tenth overall to the San Francisco 49ers.
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Jeremy Maclin started in his first NFL game on September 27,2009, against the Kansas City Chiefs in week 3 in place of the injured Kevin Curtis.
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Jeremy Maclin recorded his second NFL touchdown reception later in the game.
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McNabb threw a tight spiral to the sideline and Jeremy Maclin caught it while toeing the line.
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Jeremy Maclin returned to the field later in the season to catch 70 passes for 964 yards the longest for 83 yards.
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Jeremy Maclin rushed for 36 yards on 3 carries, making his combined rushing and receiving total exactly 1,000 yards.
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On July 27,2013, Jeremy Maclin suffered a torn ACL during training camp and was forced to miss the entire 2013 season.
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On July 30,2013, Jeremy Maclin was officially placed on the injured reserve list.
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Jeremy Maclin earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his game against Houston.
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Jeremy Maclin led the team in yards and receptions, both career highs, as well as touchdowns, through the 2014 NFL season.
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Jeremy Maclin had no fumbles for the first time since 2009.
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On January 16,2015, Jeremy Maclin was added to the Pro Bowl as an alternate replacing an injured Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas.
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Jeremy Maclin was ranked 61st by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015.
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Jeremy Maclin started out slow, but had eight receptions for 141 yards in a Week 3 matchup against the Packers, where he became the first Chiefs wide receiver to catch a touchdown pass since 2013.
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Jeremy Maclin finished strong, catching a touchdown in the last three games of the season.
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Jeremy Maclin finished the season with a career-high 87 catches for 1,088 receiving yards and eight touchdowns.
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Jeremy Maclin was ranked as the 93rd best player in the NFL by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2016.
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Jeremy Maclin started only 12 games for career lows of 44 receptions, 536 yards, and two touchdowns.
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On June 2,2017, Jeremy Maclin was released by the Chiefs.
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Jeremy Maclin finished the season with 40 receptions for 440 yards and three touchdowns.
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On March 14,2018, Jeremy Maclin was released by the Ravens.
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In 2021, Jeremy Maclin was named head football coach at Kirkwood High School in Kirkwood, Missouri.