Tai Streets

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Tai Streets
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Position(s):
Wide Receiver		 Jersey #(s):
89, 84
Born: April 20, 1977 (1977-04-20) (age 31)
Matteson, Illinois
Career Information
Year(s): 1999–2004
NFL Draft: 1999 / Round: 6 / Pick: 171
College: Michigan
Professional Teams
Career Stats
Receptions     196
Receiving Yards     2,268
Touchdowns     14
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards
  • No notable achievements

Tai Streets (born April 20, 1977 in Matteson, Illinois) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was selected with the second pick of the sixth round of the 1999 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. He was the number three receiver, behind Terrell Owens and Jerry Rice. He also played for the Detroit Lions in 2004.

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[edit] High school

Streets attended Thornton Township High School in Harvey, Illinois where he participated in football, basketball and track. He won the state championship in the long jump as a junior. He graduated in the class of 1995. His high school basketball team included future professional athletes Antwaan Randle El, Melvin Ely, and Napoleon Harris.

[edit] College career

Streets played college football and basketball at the University of Michigan. He was a member of Michigan's 1997 national championship squad, catching two touchdown passes in the 1998 Rose Bowl.[1] Streets was voted to the All-Big Ten Second Team in 1998. Streets remains second to Jack Clancy on the all-time Michigan single game receptions yardage list with 192.[2] Streets led the Michigan receivers statistically for three consecutive years from 1996 - 1998.

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  1. ^ Versus Washington State January 1, 1998. Regents of the University of Michigan (2003). Retrieved on 2007-12-01.
  2. ^ Versus Minnesota October 31, 1998. Regents of the University of Michigan (2003). Retrieved on 2007-12-01.