Craig Jay Explained

Craig Jay
Number:26
Position:Tight end
Birth Date:5 February 1963
Birth Place:Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:257
High School:Miami Springs
(Miami Springs, Florida, U.S.)
College:Miami Dade CC (1982–1983)
Mount Senario (1985–1987)
Undraftedyear:1987
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:3
Pfr:JayxCr20

Craig Adam Jay (born February 5, 1960) is an American former professional football tight end. He played college football for Mount Senario College and later in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season.[1]

Early life

Jay attended Miami Springs High School where he played high school football as a quarterback[2] [3] as well as basketball. He joined Miami Dade College in 1982 where he continued with his basketball career[4] but left after one season. He later joined Mount Senario College where he played basketball and football.[5] He was named All-Upper Midwest Collegiate Conference team during both his years at MSC.[6]

Professional football career

Jay played as a replacement player for the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL strike.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Craig Jay Green Bay Packers Stats. Fantasy Football Challenge.com. July 12, 2011.
  2. News: Pedro Fonteboa . Confidence is the word at Springs . 23 September 2023 . . 19 August 1980 . 6C . Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Barry Horn . The QBs: They must have passing marks . 23 September 2023 . . 30 September 1980 . 7D . Newspapers.com.
  4. News: Diane Poljack . Craig Jay made the right decision . 23 September 2023 . . 9 March 1982 . 2C . Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Bob McGinn . Free agents fight long odds . 23 September 2023 . . 8 August 1987 . C1, C5 . Newspapers.com.
  6. News: Chris Kalka . Little known Jay hopes to make Packers . 23 September 2023 . Chippewa Herald-Telegram . 27 June 1987 . B3 . Newspapers.com.
  7. News: Injured Watts crosses Packer line; Mount Senario's Craig Jay to start . 23 September 2023 . . . 29 September 1987 . 1A, 12A . Newspapers.com.