American football player (born 2002)
American football player
Marcus David Rosemy-Jacksaint (born January 8, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver . He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs , winning two national championships before signing with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted free agent in 2024.
Early life
Rosemy-Jacksaint was born on January 8, 2002, in Pompano Beach, Florida . He attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale . Coming out of high school, Rosemy-Jacksaint was rated as a four-star recruit. He committed to play college football for the Georgia Bulldogs over Miami and Ohio State.[ 1] [ 2]
College career
Rosemy-Jacksaint's 2020 season was ended short after he suffered a season-ending leg injury on a 32-yard touchdown reception versus Florida .[ 3] [ 4] He finished his true freshman season in 2020 with four receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown.[ 5] In the 2021 season, Rosemy-Jacksaint hauled in seven passes for 94 yards.[ 6] During the 2022 season, he notched 29 receptions for 337 yards and two touchdowns.[ 7] Rosemy-Jacksaint finished the 2023 season with 32 receptions for 502 yards and four touchdowns.[ 8] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Rosemy-Jacksaint decided to declare for the 2024 NFL draft .[ 9] [ 10]
Professional career
Rosemy-Jacksaint signed with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2024.[ 13] He was released on August 27, 2024, and signed with the practice squad of the Philadelphia Eagles the following day.[ 14] He was released on November 26.
Personal life
In 2023, Rosemy-Jacksaint was given six months of probation and fined $1,000 after going 90 miles per hour in a 45-mile-per-hour zone.[ 15] [ 16]
References
^ Lichtenstein, Adam (June 20, 2019). "St. Thomas four-star receiver Marcus Rosemy picks Georgia over Miami, Florida and Ohio State" . Sun Sentinel . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ VanHaaren, Tom (June 20, 2019). "No. 47-ranked Rosemy commits to Georgia" . ESPN.com . Retrieved June 20, 2024 .
^ Heim, Mark (November 7, 2020). "Georgia's Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint suffers horrific leg injury on TD catch vs. Florida (NSFAA)" . AL.com . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Davis, Spenser (November 7, 2020). "Georgia receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint suffers gruesome injury on touchdown catch" . Saturday Tradition . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Al-Khateeb, Zac (November 7, 2020). "Georgia receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint suffers gruesome injury on touchdown vs. Florida" . Sporting News . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ "Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint 2021 Game Logs" . Sports Reference . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ McPherson, Jordan (December 28, 2023). "Orange Bowl a homecoming for Georgia Bulldogs' Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint during breakout year" . Miami Herald . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Kirby II, Christian (January 2024). "BREAKING: Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Announces 2024 NFL Draft Decision" . Henry-Herald . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Kirby II, Christian (January 2024). "Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Announces 2024 NFL Draft Decision" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Rowe, Jake (January 2024). "Georgia WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint declares for 2024 NFL Draft" . On3.com . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ "Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Draft and Combine Prospect Profile" . NFL.com . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint College Football Profile" . DraftScout.com . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ "Commanders agree to terms with 11 college free agents" . Commanders.com . April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024 .
^ "Photo Gallery: Eagles announce 2024 practice squad" . Philadelphia Eagles . August 28, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024 .
^ Martin, Chantz (May 23, 2023). "Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint becomes latest Georgia football player in trouble with the law" . Fox News . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ "Georgia's Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint pleads guilty to speeding" . Fox 5 News . July 7, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
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