No. 1 – Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Born: | Harvey, Louisiana, U.S. | March 1, 2000||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, Louisiana) | ||||||||
College: | LSU (2018–2020) | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2021 / round: 1 / pick: 5 | ||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2024 | |||||||||
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Ja'Marr Anthony Chase (born March 1, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers, where he won the Fred Biletnikoff Award and the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship as a sophomore. Selected fifth overall by the Bengals in the 2021 NFL draft, Chase was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and a second-team All-Pro after setting the rookie record for single-game receiving yards en route to an appearance in Super Bowl LVI. In 2024, Chase became the fifth player in the Super Bowl era to win the receiving triple crown, leading the league in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.