1. Marshawn "Mardy" Gilyard was born on December 2,1986 and is an American former professional football wide receiver.
27 Facts About Mardy Gilyard
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Mardy Gilyard was selected by the St Louis Rams in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Mardy Gilyard played college football at the University of Cincinnati.
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Mardy Gilyard capped his career with over 2,500 yards and 30 touchdowns and was named MVP of the Florida Coast All-Star Game.
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In 2007 Mardy Gilyard started 7 of 12 games at wide receiver for the Bearcats.
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Mardy Gilyard finished the season with 36 receptions for 536 yards and 3 touchdowns.
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Mardy Gilyard was selected to play in the 2010 Senior Bowl and was the offensive player of the game after he had 103 yards on five receptions and a touchdown.
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Mardy Gilyard finished his college career with 204 receptions for 3,003 yards and 25 touchdowns.
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Mardy Gilyard was selected in the fourth round with the 99th overall pick by the St Louis Rams in the 2010 NFL draft.
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On June 28,2010, Mardy Gilyard signed a four-year $2.32 million contract with a signing bonus of $552,000.
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Mardy Gilyard was released by the Rams in the final cutdown after the fourth preseason game in the 2011 preseason.
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Mardy Gilyard worked out for the Philadelphia Eagles in September 2011 and met with the team again on January 5,2012.
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Mardy Gilyard was signed to a futures contract the following day.
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Mardy Gilyard was signed to the Jets' active roster on November 28,2012.
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Mardy Gilyard was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs on February 9,2013.
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On July 25,2013, Mardy Gilyard was released by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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On October 3,2013, Mardy Gilyard signed with the Montreal Alouettes.
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On October 31,2013, Mardy Gilyard was assigned to the Jacksonville Sharks of the Arena Football League.
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On June 1,2016, Mardy Gilyard was activated by the Sharks.
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On June 22,2016, Mardy Gilyard was placed on recallable reassignment.
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On February 28,2017, Mardy Gilyard signed with the Monterrey Steel of the National Arena League.
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On December 6,2017, Mardy Gilyard signed with the Massachusetts Pirates of the National Arena League.
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Mardy Gilyard re-signed with the Pirates for the 2019 season and produced 84 receptions, 950 receiving yards, and 29 TDs.
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Mardy Gilyard was named to the 1st-Team All-NAL for the 2019 season.
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In 2022, Mardy Gilyard signed and played for the Tiburones de Cancun of Futbol Americano de Mexico.
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In 2019, Mardy Gilyard joined the football coaching staff at Nichols College in Dudley, Massachusetts.
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Mardy Gilyard will serve as defensive backs coach for the Bison, whom are an NCAA Division III program in the Commonwealth Coast Conference.