No. 83 –Seattle Seahawks | |||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | (1999-06-04)June 4, 1999 (age 25) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 224 lb (102 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Middle Creek(Cary, North Carolina) | ||||||
College: | Lenoir–Rhyne (2017–2021) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2022: 7th round, 233rd pick | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2024 | |||||||
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Dareke Young (born June 4, 1999) is an American professionalfootballwide receiver for theSeattle Seahawks of theNational Football League (NFL).[1] He playedcollege football for theLenoir–Rhyne Bears. Dareke went toMiddle Creek High School inApex, North Carolina from 2014 to 2017. In high school, he had 29 catches, 502 yards and 5touchdowns and only had three losses in his career while also earning Academic All-Conference honors.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 223 lb (101 kg) | 32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) | 10+1⁄8 in (0.26 m) | 4.44 s | 1.54 s | 2.53 s | 4.19 s | 6.88 s | 37.0 in (0.94 m) | 11 ft 3 in (3.43 m) | 22 reps | |
All values fromPro Day[2][3] |
Young was selected by theSeattle Seahawks in the seventh round, 233rd overall, of the2022 NFL draft.[4] He played in 13 games as a rookie primarily onspecial teams, but had two catches for 24 yards on the season.[5]
On September 4, 2023, Young was placed oninjured reserve.[6] He was activated on November 11.[7] In the 2023 season, he appeared in six games in mainly a special teams role.[8]
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