Jared Mayden Explained

Jared Mayden
Position:Safety
Birth Date:June 24, 1998
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:205
High School:Sachse (Sachse, Texas)
College:Alabama
Undraftedyear:2020
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:7
Statlabel2:Forced fumbles
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel4:Pass deflections
Statlabel5:Interceptions
Pfr:MaydJa01

Jared Mayden (born June 24, 1998) is an American football safety. He played college football at Alabama.

College career

Mayden started at safety as a senior at Alabama. He totalled four interceptions and allowed 17 receptions on 30 targets for 152 yards during the season.[1] Mayden also racked up 59 tackles, three tackles for a loss and three pass breakups, and was praised for his versatility in playing several defensive positions.[2] Mayden participated in the Senior Bowl.[3]

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

Mayden was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2020.[4] He was waived on September 5, 2020, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] [6] He was elevated to the active roster on October 24 and November 14 for the team's weeks 7 and 10 games against the New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[7] [8] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on November 17, 2020.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 6, 2021.[10]

On August 31, 2021, Mayden was waived by the 49ers and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[11] [12] He was released on October 18.[13]

Philadelphia Eagles

On October 26, 2021, Mayden was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 18, 2022.[15] He was waived/injured on August 16 and placed on injured reserve.[16] He was released on September 20.

Buffalo Bills

On October 10, 2022, Mayden was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. On November 3, he was cut from the practice squad.[17]

New York Jets

On November 5, 2022, Mayden was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[18]

Buffalo Bills (second stint)

On January 4, 2023, Mayden was signed by the Buffalo Bills off the Jets practice squad.[19] He was waived on August 27, 2023.[20]

Arlington Renegades

On December 18, 2023, Mayden was signed by the Arlington Renegades of the XFL.[21] He was waived on March 21, 2024.[22]

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Notes and References

  1. News: White . Marcus . April 29, 2020 . 49ers' Jared Mayden could be undrafted gem per Daniel Jeremiah ranking . . June 19, 2020.
  2. Web site: Tsoukalas . Tony . April 25, 2020 . Former Alabama safety Jared Mayden to sign with the San Francisco 49ers . June 19, 2020 . Rivals.com.
  3. News: Byington . Alex . April 22, 2020 . How 'Alabama Factor' could help Tide safety Jared Mayden in 2020 NFL Draft . . June 19, 2020.
  4. Web site: April 28, 2020 . 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com.
  5. Web site: September 5, 2020 . 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com.
  6. Web site: September 5, 2020 . 49ers Sign 16 Players to the Practice Squad . 49ers.com.
  7. News: Florio, Mike . October 24, 2020 . 49ers place Raheem Mostert on IR . NBCSports.com . November 8, 2020.
  8. News: November 14, 2020 . 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com . December 20, 2020.
  9. News: November 17, 2020 . 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com . December 24, 2020 . January 11, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210111025146/https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-place-cyprien-hasty-ir-mayden-practice-squad-injury-list . dead .
  10. Web site: January 6, 2021 . 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com.
  11. Web site: August 31, 2021 . 49ers Announce Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline . 49ers.com.
  12. Web site: September 1, 2021 . 49ers Sign 13 Players to Practice Squad . 49ers.com . September 3, 2021 . September 3, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210903024038/https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-13-players-to-practice-squad . dead .
  13. Web site: October 18, 2021 . 49ers Sign LB Mychal Kendricks; Make a Series of Other Moves . 49ers.com.
  14. Web site: Gowton . Brandon Lee . October 26, 2021 . Eagles re-sign Rick Lovato, add safety to practice squad . October 27, 2021 . Bleeding Green Nation . en.
  15. Web site: McPherson, Chris . January 18, 2022 . Eagles sign 11 players to Reserve/Futures contracts . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  16. Web site: Spadaro . Dave . August 16, 2022 . Eagles get to the 85-player limit . August 16, 2022 . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  17. 1588154029980401666 . BuffaloBillsPR . Signed WR Isaiah Coulter to the practice squad and released S Jared Mayden..
  18. Web site: Greenberg, Ethan . November 5, 2022 . Jets Sign TE Kenny Yeboah to Active Roster . NewYorkJets.com.
  19. Web site: Glab, Maddy . January 4, 2023 . Bills sign safety Jared Mayden to active roster . BuffaloBills.com.
  20. Web site: Bills release 7 players. White, Alec. BuffaloBills.com. August 27, 2023.
  21. Web site: XFL Transactions . 2023-12-19 . www.xfl.com . en.
  22. News: Arlington, D.C., and Houston announce training camp roster moves . UFLBoard.com . March 21, 2024 . March 21, 2024.