Alizé Mack(bornAlizé Jones;March 29, 1997) is anAmerican footballtight endfor theSan Antonio Brahmasof theUnited Football League(UFL). He playedcollege footballatNotre Dame.
No. 88 –San Antonio Brahmas | |
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Position: | Tight end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Las Vegas, Nevada,U.S. | March 29, 1997
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 251 lb (114 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
College: | Notre Dame(2015–2018) |
NFL draft: | 2019/ round: 7 / pick: 231 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Active |
StatsatPro Football Reference |
Early life
editMack attendedBishop Gorman High SchoolinSummerlin, Nevada,where he went by Alizé Jones.[1]He finished his high school career with 85receptionsfor 1,725 yards and 27touchdowns.[2]In his senior year he was named to theU.S. Army All-American Bowl,USA TodayAll-USAFirst-team and First-team All-State after ending the season with 41 receptions, 930 yards and 13 touchdowns.[3]At Bishop Gorman, Mack was teammates with fellow futureNotre Dame footballplayer Nicco Fertitta.
Considered a four-star recruit byRivals,he was rated as the 4th besttight endprospect of his class.[4]He had previously been committed toUCLA,but flipped his commitment toNotre Dame.[5][6]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Aliz'e Jones TE |
Las Vegas, Nevada | Bishop Gorman HS | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) | 218 lb (99 kg) | Jan 15, 2015 | |
Star ratings:Scout:Rivals:247Sports:N/AESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings:Scout:2 (TE), 32 (national)ESPN:1 (TE), 1 (NV), 1 (regional), 52 (national) | ||||||
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College career
editFreshman
editAfter impressing coaches with his excellent pass catching ability, Mack quickly found a spot inNotre Dame's passing game. Mack made the most of his targeted passes, ending the season with just over 15 yards per catch, including three receptions over 30 yards. Mack came up big for the Irish in critical moments against bothTempleandUSC.Late in the game against USC, Mack had a clutch 35-yard catch-and-run deep into USC territory, which set up a tie-breaking touchdown.[7]This, plus other timely plays in critical situations, quickly established Mack as a dependable player.[8]
Professional career
editHeight | 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 4 in (1.93 m) |
249 lb (113 kg) |
33+3⁄4in (0.86 m) |
9+3⁄8in (0.24 m) |
4.70 s | 1.62 s | 2.74 s | 4.34 s | 7.27 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
22 reps | |
All values fromNFL Combine[9][10] |
New Orleans Saints
editMack was drafted by theNew Orleans Saintsin the seventh round (231st overall) of the2019 NFL draft.[11]He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to thepractice squadthe next day.[12][13]He was released on September 20, 2019.[14]
Pittsburgh Steelers
editOn September 25, 2019, Mack was signed to thePittsburgh Steelerspractice squad.[15]He was released on October 2, 2019.[16]
Kansas City Chiefs
editOn November 6, 2019, Mack was signed to theKansas City Chiefspractice squad.[17]He was released on November 30. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 9, 2020. He was waived on May 4, 2020.[18]
Detroit Lions
editOn February 11, 2021, Mack signed with theDetroit Lions.[19]He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day, but released the following day.[20][21]
Green Bay Packers
editOn February 7, 2022, Mack signed with theGreen Bay Packers.[22]He waswaived/injuredon August 30, 2022, and placed oninjured reserve.[23]He was released off injured reserve on September 2, 2022.[24]
San Antonio Brahmas (first stint)
editOn November 17, 2022, Mack was drafted by theSan Antonio Brahmasof theXFL.[25]He was released from his contract on May 17, 2023.[26]
Tennessee Titans
editOn May 17, 2023, Mack signed with theTennessee Titans.[27]He was waived on August 28, 2023.[28]
San Antonio Brahmas (second stint)
editOn January 19, 2024, Mack re-signed with the Brahmas, now part of theUnited Football League(UFL).[29]
References
edit- ^Kostek, Jackie (April 25, 2019)."NFL DRAFT: Bishop Gorman, Notre Dame star tight end Alize Mack picked by New Orleans Saints".Las Vegas, Nevada:KTNV-TV.RetrievedMay 19,2019.
- ^"Alize Jones' Football Stats".MaxPreps.November 28, 2015.
- ^"Aliz'e Jones, Notre Dame, Tight End".247Sports.
- ^"Alize Jones".Yahoo!.
- ^"Alize Jones".ESPN.
- ^Wang, Jack (January 15, 2015)."Tight end Alize Jones flips from UCLA to Notre Dame".InsideSoCal.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ^"Alize Jones becoming a threat".ESPN.
- ^Stankevitz, JJ (November 2, 2015)."Notre Dame sees freshman TE Alize Jones becoming a threat".CSNChicago.Archived fromthe originalon January 7, 2016.RetrievedDecember 28,2015.
- ^"Alize Mack Draft and Combine Prospect Profile".National Football League.RetrievedSeptember 22,2019.
- ^"2019 NFL Draft Scout Alize Mack College Football Profile".DraftScout.RetrievedMay 24,2024.
- ^"Saints select Alizé Mack with the 231st pick in the 2019 NFL Draft".New Orleans Saints.April 27, 2019.
- ^"New Orleans Saints make roster reductions to 53".NewOrleansSaints.August 31, 2019.
- ^"New Orleans Saints announce roster moves".NewOrleansSaints.September 1, 2019.
- ^Just, Amie (September 20, 2019)."Saints release TE Alize Mack, sign DT Taylor Stallworth".NOLA.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ^Popejoy, Curt (September 25, 2019)."Steelers to add TE Alize Mack to practice squad".Steelers Wire.USA Today.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ^Bryan, Dave (October 2, 2019)."Steelers Release TE Alize Mack From Practice Squad".Steelers Wire.Steelers Depot.
- ^Goldman, Charles (November 6, 2019)."Chiefs sign free agent TE Alizé Mack to practice squad".Chiefs Wire.USA Today.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ^Williams, Charean (May 4, 2020)."Chiefs waive Alize Mack, Mike Weber".NBCSports.RetrievedMay 5,2020.
- ^Alper, Josh (February 11, 2021)."Lions sign Alize Mack".Pro Football Talk.NBC Sports.
- ^"Lions announce roster moves".DetroitLions.August 31, 2021.
- ^"Lions announce roster moves".DetroitLions.September 1, 2021.
- ^"Packers sign TE Alizé Mack".Packers.February 7, 2022.
- ^Hodkiewicz, Wes (August 30, 2022)."Packers keep two RBs, seven WRs: Here's the initial 2022 roster".Packers.RetrievedOctober 14,2024.
- ^Comeaux, Jonathan (September 2, 2022)."Packers Cut TEs Nate Becker & Alize Mack With Injury Settlements".NFLTradeRumors.co.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ^"Rosters for all eight XFL teams: Full draft results and where Vic Beasley, Martavis Bryant landed".ESPN.November 18, 2022.RetrievedDecember 30,2022.
- ^"XFL Transactions".RetrievedMay 18,2023.
- ^Melo, Justin (May 17, 2023)."Report: Titans sign XFL TE Alize Mack".Music City Miracles.RetrievedMay 18,2023.
- ^Wyatt, Jim (August 28, 2023)."Roster Moves: Titans Remove OL Dillon Radunz from PUP List, Place RB Hassan Haskins on IR, While Waiving Three More Players".TennesseeTitans.
- ^"The UFL Agree to Terms with 42 Players".UFLBoard.January 19, 2024.RetrievedJanuary 20,2024.