Josh Huff

No. 13 Philadelphia Eagles

Position:

Wide receiver

Personal information

Date of birth:

October 14, 1991

Place of birth:

Houston, Texas

Height:

5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Weight:

206 lb (93 kg)

Career information

High school:

Houston (TX) Nimitz

College:

Oregon

NFL draft:

2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 86

Career history

Philadelphia Eagles (2014–present)

Roster status:

Active

Career highlights and awards

Pac-12 Champion (2010, 2011)

Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015

Receptions:	35
Receiving yards:	410
Total touchdowns:	4
Return yards:	913
Player stats at NFL.com

Josh Huff (born October 14, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon.

High School

Huff attended Nimitz High School in Houston, Texas, where he was a letterman in football and track. In football, he played on the same team as fellow NFL player Marion Grice. He played quarterback, wide receiver, running back and cornerback for the Cougars, accumulating nearly 2,000 yards of total offense as a senior, as he rushed for 1,147 yards and 11 touchdowns and threw for 856 more yards. He was named an 2008 Class 5A second-team all-district on offense.

In addition to football, Huff also competed as a sprinter for the school's track & field team. He recorded a personal-best time of 10.86 seconds in the 100 meters on his way to a second-place finish at the 19-5A district meet as a junior.^[1] He was also a member of the 4 × 200m relay squad.

Recruiting

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	40^‡	Commit date
Josh Huff WR	Houston, Texas	Nimitz	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.4	Jan 22, 2010
Josh Huff WR	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 36 (WR) Rivals: 7 (WR)^[2] ESPN: 99 (WR)^[3]
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2010 Oregon Football Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2014-01-17. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2014-01-17. "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2014-01-17.

College career

Huff attended the University of Oregon from 2010 to 2013. During his career, he caught 144 passes for 2,366 yards and 24 touchdowns. In his senior year he broke the school record for receiving yards in a single season with 1,140 yards, the previous record was 1,123 yards and was set in 1970.

He was also named honorable mention All-Pac-12 in both his junior and senior seasons.

Professional career

2014 NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
Ht	Wt	Arm length	Hand size	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
5 ft 11 in	206 lb	31¹⁄₄ in	9³⁄₈ in	4.51 s	1.57 s	2.58 s	4.12 s	6.96 s	35.5 in	9 ft 8 in	14 reps
All values from NFL Combine^[4]^[5]

Philadelphia Eagles

He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft with the 86th overall pick, reuniting Huff with former Oregon head coach Chip Kelly. On May 13, he signed a four-year deal with the team.

2014 Season highlights include a 107-yard opening kickoff return for a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans, the longest play in Eagles history. While Huff saw limited action in 2014 his play time began to increase in 2015. In week five against the New Orleans Saints he caught his first touchdown from Sam Bradford. Against the Dolphins he caught another touchdown but the eagles were not able to win the game.

Career statistics

Team	Season	G	Receiving					Rushing							Kick Returns
Team	Season	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Fum	Lost	Att	Yds	TD	FC	Lng
Philadelphia Eagles	2014	12	8	98	12.3	0	44	1	7	7.0	7	0	1	1	14	415	1	0	107T
Philadelphia Eagles	2015	11	20	224	11.2	3	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	224	0	0	40

References

External links

Oregon Ducks bio

Philadelphia Eagles 2014 NFL draft selections

Marcus Smith Jordan Matthews Josh Huff Jaylen Watkins Taylor Hart Ed Reynolds Beau Allen

Philadelphia Eagles current roster

Active roster	3 Mark Sanchez 6 Caleb Sturgis 7 Sam Bradford 8 Donnie Jones 9 Thad Lewis 10 Jonathan Krause 13 Josh Huff 16 Seyi Ajirotutu 17 Nelson Agholor 24 Ryan Mathews 26 Walter Thurmond 27 Malcolm Jenkins 29 DeMarco Murray 30 Ed Reynolds 31 Byron Maxwell 32 Eric Rowe 34 Kenjon Barner 35 Denzel Rice 37 Jaylen Watkins 38 E. J. Biggers 42 Chris Maragos 43 Darren Sproles 46 Jon Dorenbos 47 Trey Burton 50 Kiko Alonso 51 Steven Means 53 Najee Goode 55 Brandon Graham 56 Bryan Braman 59 DeMeco Ryans 62 Jason Kelce 64 Matt Tobin 65 Lane Johnson 67 Dennis Kelly 68 Josh Andrews 71 Jason Peters 72 Cedric Thornton 75 Vinny Curry 76 Allen Barbre 77 Barrett Jones 79 Tanner Hawkinson 81 Jordan Matthews 86 Zach Ertz 87 Brent Celek 90 Marcus Smith 91 Fletcher Cox 93 Brandon Bair 94 Beau Allen 95 Mychal Kendricks 96 Bennie Logan 97 Taylor Hart 98 Connor Barwin

Reserve lists	1 Cody Parkey (IR) 21 Jerome Couplin (IR) 23 Nolan Carroll (IR) 36 JaCorey Shepherd (IR) 57 Travis Long (IR) 58 Jordan Hicks (IR) 63 David Molk (IR) 66 Andrew Gardner (IR)

Practice squad	41 Randall Evans 54 Brandon Hepburn 54 Deontae Skinner 69 Brett Boyko 74 Malcolm Bunche 78 Travis Raciti 80 Freddie Martino 85 Chris Pantale

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