Zay Flowers Flowers at Ravens training camp in 2024
Position: Wide receiver Born: (2000-09-11 ) September 11, 2000 (age 24) Fort Lauderdale, Florida , U.S.Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 182 lb (83 kg) High school: NSU University School (Davie, Florida ) College: Boston College (2019–2022)NFL Draft: 2023 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22
Roster status: Active
Third-team All-American (2022)
2× First-team All-ACC (2020, 2022)
Third-team All-ACC (2021)
Player stats at PFR
Xavien "Zay" Kevonn Flowers (born September 11, 2000) is an American football wide receiver . He plays for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).
College
He was recruited out of NSU University School as a three-year recruit by both ESPN and Rivals.com .[ 1] [ 2]
Flowers started his career by playing college football at Boston College for the Eagles.
He recorded 56 receptions for 892 yards and nine touchdowns on his way to becoming a first team All-Atlantic Coast Conference .[ 3]
On December 1, 2022, Flowers said that he was going to enter the 2023 NFL Draft .[ 4]
NFL
On April 27, 2023, the Baltimore Ravens drafted Flowers with the 22nd pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft .[ 5]
On June 15, Flowers agreed to a 4-year, $14 million fully guaranteed rookie contract.[ 6]
On September 1, Flowers made his NFL debut with the Ravens in a 25-9 win over the Houston Texans .[ 7] On October 15, Flowers scored his first NFL touchdown in a 24-16 win against the Tennessee Titans .[ 8]
In Week 17, the Ravens defeated the Miami Dolphins 56–19. During the game, Flowers broke a Ravens franchise record for receiving yards by a rookie after scoring a 75 yard touchdown.[ 9]
Personal life
Flowers' mother died from a head injury when he was only five years old. His brother was murdered when he was in high school.[ 10]
References
↑ "Zay Flowers Recruiting Profile" . ESPN . Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Zay Flowers Recruiting Profile" . Rivals.com . Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Wide receiver Zay Flowers gives Boston College a powerful positive charge" . Boston.com. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
↑ "Zay Flowers Declares for Draft" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Ravens Select WR Zay Flowers With First-Round Pick" . Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Ravens Rookie Zay Flowers Celebrates Rookie Deal with Father and 13 Siblings" . Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Ravens Zay Flowers 'Did Great Things!' in Debut" . Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
↑ "Zay Flowers Reacts to His First NFL Touchdown: 'Too Lit' " . Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved October 16, 2023 .
↑ "Zay Flowers Makes Ravens History With Long Touchdown" . Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved January 1, 2024 .
↑ "Cover Story: For Zay Flowers, It's Always About Family" . Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
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