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Jakobi Meyers was signed by the New England Patriots as a rookie free agent on May 2, 2019.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Jakobi Meyers was signed by the New England Patriots as a rookie free agent on May 2, 2019.

SEASONAL REVIEWS

2019 (8/0)

• Saw limited snaps offensively but made his first career reception in the first quarter on a 22-yard completion from QB Tom Brady in the season-opening victory vs. Pittsburgh (9/8).
• Was inactive for the victory at Miami (9/15).
• Caught two passes for 38 yards in a reserve role during the victory vs. the N.Y. Jets (9/22).
• Saw limited snaps offensively in the win at Buffalo (9/29).
• Made one reception for six yards in the win at Washington (10/6).
• Saw an increase in playing time due to an injury to Josh Gordon and Phillip Dorsett missing the game due to injury. Caught four passes for a total of 54 yards in the victory over the New York Giants (10/10).
• Caught all five passes he was targeted on and picked up 47 yards receiving in the win at the New York Jets (10/21).
• Hauled in one pass for five yards in the win vs. Cleveland (10/27).
• Played one snap at wide receiver in the first quarter in the loss at Baltimore (11/3).

COLLEGE

• Appeared in 31 games over three seasons and finished his career with 168 receptions for 1,932 yards and nine touchdowns.
• Appeared in 12 games a redshirt junior in 2018 and hauled in 92 passes for 1,047 yards and four touchdowns.
• Played in 12 games as a redshirt sophomore in 2017 and totaled 63 receptions for 727 yards and five touchdowns.
• Converted to wide receiver as a redshirt freshman in 2016 and appeared in seven games, making 13 catches for 158 yards.
• Redshirted his freshman year in 2015 as a quarterback.

PERSONAL

• Played quarterback at Arabia Mountain High School, as well as basketball and baseball.
• From same hometown (Lithonia, Ga.) as fellow Patriots rookie Terez Hall.
• Majored in Sport Management at North Carolina State.