1. Marquez Valdes-Scantling played college football for the NC State Wolfpack and South Florida Bulls, and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL draft.
22 Facts About Marquez Valdes-Scantling
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In 2022, Valdes-Scantling joined the Kansas City Chiefs, where he participated in the Chiefs' Super Bowl LVII and Super Bowl LVIII wins.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling recorded 50 receptions for 800 receiving yards and 14 receiving touchdowns as a senior.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling played college football at NC State from 2013 to 2014 and South Florida from 2015 to 2017.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling had to sit out the 2015 season due to transfer rules.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling was selected by the Green Bay Packers with the 174th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL draft.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed his rookie contract on May 7,2018.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling recorded his first professional reception in the following game against the Minnesota Vikings.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling started his first career game in place of the injured Randall Cobb in a Week 4 win over the Buffalo Bills, catching one pass for 38 yards.
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Still starting in place of Cobb during a Week 5 loss to the Detroit Lions, Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a breakout performance, notching seven receptions for 68 yards and a touchdown.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling followed that up with a three-catch, 103-yard performance during a Week 6 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
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In Week 11 against the Indianapolis Colts, Marquez Valdes-Scantling recorded a key 47-yard catch on a late fourth quarter drive that resulted in a game-tying field goal by Mason Crosby.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling later tweeted that he received death threats after the game.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling was placed on injured reserve on October 2,2021.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling was activated from injured reserve on November 6,2021.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling finished the 2021 season with 26 receptions for 430 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns.
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On March 24,2022, Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed a three-year, $30 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling was targeted once with no receptions in the game.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling caught a career-low 21 passes for 315 yards and just one touchdown in the 2023 regular season.
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On May 14,2024, Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills.
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On October 22,2024, Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed with the New Orleans Saints.
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On March 12,2025, Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks.