Veteran wide receiver with good speed and quickness, who is looking to win
the starting job opposite Jimmy Smith
Signed with the Jaguars on 11/23/03 after being released by St. Louis at
the end of training camp
Showed his explosive playmaking ability in his first game as a Jaguar when
he caught a Byron Leftwich pass and raced 84 yards for a TD, the longest pass
reception in franchise history
Played one season for the Rams (2002) and three seasons in Pittsburgh (1999-2001)
Originally a first round draft selection (13th overall) in 1999 NFL Draft
2003: Started 11 of 13 games played after signing with the team in week three
Ranked third on the team with 35 receptions for 487 yards (13.9 avg., 84
long) and three touchdowns, all three totals were the second highest of his
career and the most since his rookie season in 1999
Also tallied one kickoff return for 20 yards
In his first game Sept. 28 at Houston caught three passes for 111 yards,
including 84-yard TD pass from Byron Leftwich that is longest play from scrimmage
in Jaguars history
Marked first career 100-yard game … Made 1st start at WR as a Jaguar
Oct. 5 vs. San Diego
Caught 3 passes for 39 yards, including 18-yard TD pass from Byron Leftwich
..Led team with 6 catches for 67 yards (25 long) Nov. 16 at Tennessee
Grabbed 2 passes for 27 yards in the season finale Dec. 28 at Atlanta, including
15-yard TD pass from Byron Leftwich
2002: Played in 14 games
Finished with 18 receptions for 157 yards, two touchdowns, and long of 48
yards
Rushed three times for 21 yards with long of 27
Also returned 10 kickoffs for 21.1-yard average
COLLEGE
One of the most prolific receivers in NCAA history
Shattered all Louisiana Tech’s career, season and single-game receiving
records
First-team all-America and all-Independent selection as senior
Named Offensive Player of the Year by The Sports Network
Won the 1998 Fred Biletnikoff Award, given to nation's top receiver
Led nation in receptions as senior with 140 catches for 1,996 yards
Two receptions shy of the NCAA single-season record of 142 set by Manny Hazard
of Houston in 1989
set national record with 1,996 receiving yards as a senior
Scored 31 touchdowns as a senior to shatter previous school single-season
record of 17
Registered 27 touchdown receptions to tie a national record set by Jerry
Rice (1984)
Majored in general studies.
PERSONAL
Single
All-Louisiana, All-District, All-City, Shreveport Times Most Valuable Player
and team MVP as a running back at Huntington High in Shreveport, La.
Set city single-season record with 32 touchdowns and rushed 199 times for
1,689 yards (8.5 avg.), leading the school to its first-ever playoff appearance