24 Facts About Mack Hollins

Mack Hollins was born on September 16,1993 and is an American professional football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League.

Mack Hollins played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL draft.

Mack Hollins received several offers to join teams, including a walk-on opportunity on the University of North Carolina football team if he could get accepted to the university on his own.

Mack Hollins played on most special teams and as a reserve wide receiver.

Mack Hollins finished the regular season with nine tackles and recovered a fumble against Duke.

Mack Hollins earned ACC Receiver of the Week honors after catching two passes for 120 yards and two touchdowns against Virginia.

Mack Hollins reeled in a 91-yard touchdown pass in a win over San Diego State University.

Mack Hollins caught at least one pass in all 13 games and found the end zone in seven different contests, including five of UNC's six wins Mack Hollins picked up his second ACC Receiver of the Week honor after catching five balls for 165 yards and a 74-yard touchdown in the win over Duke.

Mack Hollins became the first Tar Heel to catch three touchdown passes since 2011 when he tallied three scores against Wake Forest.

Mack Hollins was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round, 118th overall, of the 2017 NFL draft.

On September 6,2018, Mack Hollins was placed on injured reserve with a groin injury.

On December 3,2019, Mack Hollins was waived by the Eagles.

On December 4,2019, Mack Hollins was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins.

In Week 9 of the 2020 season against the Arizona Cardinals, Mack Hollins hauled in an 11-yard fourth quarter touchdown pass over the head of his defender, helping the Dolphins to their fourth straight win.

In Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Mack Hollins was ejected from the game after fighting Bengals players.

In Week 16 against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mack Hollins caught a 34-yard pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick to set up the game winning field goal in the final seconds of the game.

On March 21,2023, Mack Hollins signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons.

Mack Hollins played in 13 games with three starts, recording 18 catches for 251 yards and no touchdowns.

On March 14,2024, Mack Hollins signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills.

On March 14,2025, Mack Hollins signed a two-year contract with the New England Patriots.

Mack Hollins has become well known among fans and teammates for his eccentric personality and habits, which include walking around barefoot as much as possible, eating without utensils, and avoiding house cats, even inspiring several teammates to try his habits.

Mack Hollins has gained the nickname "Tarzan" as a result.

Mack Hollins is a longtime volunteer for Special Olympics and serves as a Global Ambassador for the organization.

Mack Hollins has an active TikTok account, which he focuses on "life hacks" and home improvement ideas.