Johnny Lumpkin
Jonathan Lumpkin (born September 3, 1997) is an American football tight end who is a free agent. He played college football at Hutchinson Blue Dragons, Hutchinson before transferring to Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football, Louisiana. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent following the 2023 NFL Draft. High school career Lumpkin went to Douglass High School (Atlanta), Frederick Douglass High School, and was a 3-star recruit who held 17 D1 offers. He was a member of the first team All-Region senior year of high school, and also played basketball starting in all games as both a junior and senior. College career Lumpkin played college football for the Hutchinson Blue Dragons and later for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football, Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. Professional career New England Patriots After going Free agent, undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, Lumpkin signed with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) on April 30, 2023. He was waived on A ...
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Tight End
The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and Canadian football, on the offense. The tight end is often a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like offensive linemen, they are usually lined up on the offensive line and are large enough to be effective blockers. On the other hand, unlike offensive linemen, they are eligible receivers adept enough to warrant a defense's attention when running pass patterns. Because of the hybrid nature of the position, the tight end's role in any given offense depends on the tactical preferences and philosophy of the head coach as well as overall team dynamic. In some systems, the tight end will merely act as a sixth offensive lineman, rarely going out for passes. Other systems use the tight end primarily as a receiver, frequently taking advantage of the tight end's size to create mismatches in the defensive secondary. Many coaches will often have one t ...
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