Position: Wide receiver College: Mississippi High school: Raleigh (MS) Nationality American | Weight: 221 lb (100 kg) Height 1.88 m Name Donte Moncrief | |
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Date of birth: (1993-08-06) August 6, 1993 (age 22) Parents Spencer Moncrief, Nineta Moncrief Similar People T Y Hilton, Coby Fleener, Griff Whalen, Phillip Dorsett, Dwayne Allen Profiles | ||
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Donte Rakeem Moncrief (born August 6, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss, and was drafted by the Colts in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
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- The supreme donte moncrief highlights
- High school career
- College career
- Professional career
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High school career
A native of Raleigh, Mississippi, Moncrief attended Raleigh High School. He registered 21 catches for 441 yards and 9 touchdowns as a senior while also passing for 365 yards with 2 touchdowns and rushing 12 times for 144 yards. He also returned two punts for touchdowns. He collected 48 tackles, four for loss, and four interceptions on defense.
In addition to football, Moncrief also competed in track & field for the Lions, where he was one of the state's top performers in the long jump. He was a two-time 3A state champion in the long jump event, with a personal-best mark of 7.76 meters (25-1.5).
Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated as the 17th best wide receiver prospect in the nation.
College career
Moncrief attended the University of Mississippi from 2011 to 2013. During his collegiate career, he had 156 receptions for 2,371 yards and 20 touchdowns.
Moncrief announced on January 3, 2014 that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2014 NFL Draft.
Professional career
Moncrief was drafted in the third round, with the 90th overall pick, by the Indianapolis Colts on May 9, 2014. On May 30, the Colts officially signed him to his rookie contract. On October 26, 2014, in a game vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers, Moncrief scored his first NFL touchdown on a pass from quarterback Andrew Luck. In week 13, Moncrief had 3 receptions for a career-high 134 yards and 2 touchdowns to help the Colts beat the Washington Redskins 49–27. He finished his rookie season with 32 receptions for 444 yards and 3 touchdowns.