33 Facts About Michael Floyd

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Michael Floyd played college football at Notre Dame from 2008 to 2011, finishing with 271 catches for 3,686 yards and 37 touchdowns, all school records.

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Michael Floyd was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, but was dismissed from the Cardinals during the 2016 season, after he was arrested on drinking and driving charges.

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Michael Floyd has played for the New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens.

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Michael Floyd was named Minnesota Player of the Year twice by the Associated Press and Gatorade.

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Michael Floyd was a USA Today High School All-American in 2007, and was picked to play in the US Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas.

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Michael Floyd totaled 1,380 points in his basketball career, finishing just 86 points short of the school record for most career points.

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Michael Floyd recorded personal-bests of 22.9 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 6.40 meters in the long jump.

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8.

Michael Floyd was ranked the top wide receiver and the third-best player on the Detroit Free Press Best of the Midwest Top 20 list.

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Michael Floyd recorded seven touchdown receptions on the year, breaking the record for an Irish freshman, while catching 48 balls to break another Notre Dame freshman record in receptions.

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Michael Floyd's 719 receiving yards set the mark for Notre Dame first-year players.

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Michael Floyd began his sophomore season with 3 touchdowns and 189 yards receiving on 4 receptions.

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Later in the season, Michael Floyd suffered a fractured clavicle, which prevented him from playing in 5 of Notre Dame's 12 games.

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Michael Floyd returned from that injury and finished the season with 9 receiving touchdowns and almost 800 receiving yards in 7 games of action.

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Michael Floyd ended the season with 79 receptions for 1,025 yards and 12 touchdowns.

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Michael Floyd was named MVP for Notre Dame and the Sun Bowl.

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Coach Kelly did not however allow Michael Floyd to remain a team captain, leaving senior Harrison Smith the lone captain.

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Michael Floyd finished the season with 100 receptions for 1,147 yards and 9 touchdowns, including one rushing touchdown.

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Michael Floyd set school records for career receptions, career 100-yd games, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.

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Michael Floyd began the 2012 NFL season as a backup wide receiver.

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Michael Floyd played in all 16 games with three starts recording 45 receptions for 562 yards and two touchdowns.

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Michael Floyd was released by Cardinals on December 14,2016 following a DUI arrest.

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Michael Floyd was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots on December 15,2016.

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Michael Floyd recorded his first catch as a Patriot in the team's Week 16 blowout win over the New York Jets, a six-yard throw from Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.

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On January 1,2017, Michael Floyd caught his first touchdown as a Patriot against the Miami Dolphins.

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Michael Floyd assisted fellow wide receiver Julian Edelman on his 77-yard touchdown catch and run by delivering a crushing block to Dolphins cornerback Tony Lippett.

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26.

Michael Floyd was inactive for the final two playoff games as the Patriots advanced to the franchise's ninth Super Bowl appearance.

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On February 5,2017, Michael Floyd's Patriots appeared in Super Bowl LI.

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Michael Floyd was re-activated on October 9,2017 for a Monday Night Football matchup against the Chicago Bears.

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On July 31,2018, Michael Floyd signed with the New Orleans Saints.

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On September 17,2018, Michael Floyd signed with the Washington Redskins.

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On May 17,2019, Michael Floyd signed with the Baltimore Ravens.

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Michael Floyd was released during final roster cuts on August 30,2019.

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On December 12,2016, Michael Floyd was arrested and charged with two counts of driving under the influence after he was found passed out behind the wheel.