Tajae Sharpe
| No. 87 Tennessee Titans | |
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | December 23, 1994 |
| Place of birth: | Piscataway Township, New Jersey |
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| Career information | |
| High school: | Piscataway (NJ) Twnshp. |
| College: | Massachusetts |
| NFL draft: | 2016 / Round: 5 / Pick: 140 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
Tajae Lamar Sharpe (born December 23, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UMass.
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Early years
Sharpe attended Piscataway Township High School in Piscataway Township, New Jersey. He was a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and committed to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) to play college football.[1][2]
College career
Sharpe played in 11 games and made eight starts as a freshman at UMass in 2012. He had 20 receptions for 206 yards. Sharpe led the team with 61 receptions for 680 yards and four touchdowns in 2013 and 85 receptions for 1,281 yards and seven touchdowns in 2014.[3][4][5] As a senior in 2015, he broke UMass records for career receptions and receiving yards, finishing the season with 111 receptions for 1319 yards and five touchdowns.[6][7][8][9]
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Sharpe was drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Tennessee Titans.
References
- ↑ Rivals.com
- ↑ UMass football freshman WR Tajae Sharpe's 'FBI' the reason he'll see playing time
- ↑ Tajae Sharpe receiving a lot of responsibility for UMass
- ↑ UMass wide receiver Tajae Sharpe continues to rack up big numbers in breakout junior season
- ↑ Tajae Sharpe edge at WR benefits Minutemen
- ↑ UMass vs. Temple: Tajae Sharpe sets new program record for receptions in loss
- ↑ Notebook: UMass legend Adrian Zullo on hand to see Tajae Sharpe break his receiving record
- ↑ UMass receiver Tajae Sharpe lets his play do the talking
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Tennessee Titans currentteam parameter articles
- NFL player with pastcoaching parameter
- NFL player with pastexecutive parameter
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Piscataway, New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Newark, New Jersey
- Players of American football from New Jersey
- American football wide receivers
- UMass Minutemen football players
- Tennessee Titans players
