Keelan Doss Explained

Keelan Doss
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:21 March 1996
Birth Place:Alameda, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:215
High School:Alameda
College:UC Davis (2014–2018)
Undraftedyear:2019
Pastteams:
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statvalue1:17
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statvalue2:166
Statlabel3:Receiving touchdowns
Pfr:DossKe00

Keelan Doss (born March 21, 1996) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at UC Davis.[1] He set school records in touchdowns (29) and all-purpose yards (4,218).[2] Initially projected to be taken between the third and fifth rounds,[3] Doss went undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft.[4]

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Doss signed with the Oakland Raiders on April 28, 2019, as an undrafted free agent.[5] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[6]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On September 1, 2019, Doss was signed to the practice squad of the Jacksonville Jaguars.[7]

Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders (second stint)

On September 8, 2019, the Raiders re-signed Doss to their active roster for $495,000 in base salary and a $300,000 signing bonus following the release of Antonio Brown.

Doss re-signed with the Raiders on May 6, 2020.[8] He was waived on September 5, 2020, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[9] [10] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3 for the team's week 4 game against the Buffalo Bills, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[11] On January 26, 2021, Doss signed a reserves/futures contract with the Raiders.[12]

Doss was released by Raiders on August 31, 2021.[13]

Atlanta Falcons

On September 3, 2021, Doss was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad.[14] On October 26, 2021, Doss was released by the Falcons.[15]

New York Jets

On November 16, 2021, Doss was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[16] On December 7, 2021, Doss was released from the practice squad.[17]

New York Giants

On June 10, 2022, Doss signed with the New York Giants.[18] He was waived on August 29.[19]

Los Angeles Chargers

On October 5, 2022, Doss was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.[20] He was promoted to the active roster a month later.[21] He was waived on November 19 and re-signed to the practice squad.[22] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 17, 2023.[23]

On August 29, 2023, Doss was waived by the Chargers and re-signed to the practice squad.[24] [25] He was signed to the active roster on December 30, 2023.

Las Vegas Raiders

On July 24, 2024, Doss signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.[26] He was waived with an injury designation on August 13.[27]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keelan Doss - Football . 2019-05-06 . UC Davis Athletics . en.
  2. Web site: Tafur . Vic . Snubbed in the draft, UC Davis star Keelan Doss is ready to... . 2019-05-06 . The Athletic.
  3. Web site: UC Davis star WR Keelan Doss sets sights on the NFL . 2019-05-06 . KXTV. 11 April 2019 .
  4. Web site: 2019-04-30 . Oakland Raiders get UDFA steal in WR Keelan Doss . 2019-05-06 . NFL Mocks . en-US.
  5. Web site: Keelan Doss: To sign with Raiders . 2019-05-06 . CBSSports.com . en.
  6. Web site: August 31, 2019 . Raiders announce transactions - 8.31.19 . Raiders.com.
  7. Web site: September 1, 2019 . Report: Former Raiders receiver Keelan Doss to sign with Jaguars' practice squad . sfchronicle.com.
  8. News: Williams, Charean . May 6, 2020 . Keelan Doss signs exclusive rights tender . NBCSports.com . May 6, 2020.
  9. Web site: September 5, 2020 . Raiders announce transactions for initial 53-man roster . Raiders.com.
  10. Web site: September 6, 2020 . Raiders announce practice squad additions . Raiders.com.
  11. News: Damien, Levi . October 3, 2020 . Raiders activate practice squad WR Keelan Doss, RB Theo Riddick vs. Bills . USAToday.com . October 24, 2020.
  12. Web site: Damien . Levi . 2021-01-26 . Raiders bring back former undrafted free agent WR Keelan Doss . 2021-01-27 . Raiders Wire . en-US.
  13. News: Apler, Josh . August 31, 2021 . Keelan Doss, Isaiah Johnson cut as Raiders get to 53 players . Nbcsports.com . September 3, 2021.
  14. News: Choate, Dave . September 3, 2021 . Falcons sign WR Keelan Doss to practice squad, cut ties with RB D'Onta Foreman . Falcoholic.com . September 3, 2021.
  15. Web site: Atlanta Falcons Sign Ex Patriots D-Lineman: NFL Tracker . SI.com. October 26, 2021.
  16. Web site: Jets Sign TE Kenny Yeboah, CB Rachad Wildgoose to Active Roster. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. November 16, 2021.
  17. Web site: Jets Sign RB Austin Walter, Place WR Corey Davis on Injured Reserve. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. December 7, 2021.
  18. Web site: Giants sign Keelan Doss, waive T.J. Brunson. Simmons, Myles. nbcsports.com. June 10, 2022.
  19. Web site: Giants waive 7 players ahead of roster deadline. Giants.com. August 29, 2022.
  20. Web site: Chargers sign WR Keelan Doss to the practice squad. Bolts from the Blue. October 5, 2022.
  21. Web site: Los Angeles Chargers Sign Keelan Doss to Active Roster; Place Donald Parham Jr. on Injured Reserve. Chargers.com. November 5, 2022.
  22. Web site: Chargers Announce Roster Moves Before Week 11 Contest. Chargers.com. November 19, 2022.
  23. Web site: Los Angeles Chargers Sign 12 Players to Contracts. Chargers.com. January 17, 2023.
  24. Web site: Los Angeles Chargers Reduce Roster to 53 Players. Chargers.com. August 29, 2023.
  25. Web site: Los Angeles Chargers Sign 12 Players to Practice Squad. Chargers.com. August 30, 2023.
  26. Web site: Raiders sign WR Keelan Doss and OL Corey Luciano . Raiders.com . 25 July 2024.
  27. Web site: Damien . Levi . Raiders bring back QB Nathan Peterman . Raiders Wire . 13 August 2024.