Michael Mayer
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About
Football player largely known for playing as a tight end on the National Football League's Las Vegas Raiders. Prior to his NFL career, he enjoyed a record-breaking collegiate football career as a starting tight end at the University of Notre Dame. He made his debut with the Raiders after being chosen 35th overall in the 2nd round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Before Fame
He played football at Covington Catholic High School in his home state of Kentucky, where he was named the Gatorade Kentucky Football Player of the Year in 2019. The following year, he was chosen to compete in the 2020 All-American Bowl.
Trivia
During his college football career at the University of Notre Dame, he became the school's all-time receptions leader at tight end in October 2022 with more than 140 catches. Later that year, he was named the 1st consensus All-American in program history since 1976.
Family Life
He is the cousin of a professional baseball catcher for the MLB's Cincinnati Reds, Luke Maile.
Associated With
He was named to the Las Vegas Raiders' 2023 roster, along with teammates Tre Tucker, Ameer Abdullah, and Jimmy Garoppolo.
