Marvin Hall Jr. (born April 10, 1993) is a former

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wide receiver. He played

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. He was signed by the

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as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Hall was signed by the

as an undrafted free agent on June 6, 2016, reuniting with former high school teammate

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. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Raiders.

Arizona Cardinals

On December 14, 2016, Hall was signed to the

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of the

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. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on January 3, 2017. On May 10, 2017, he was released by the Cardinals.

Atlanta Falcons (first stint)

On June 2, 2017, Hall was signed by the

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. He was waived on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the Falcons' practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on October 14, 2017 and scored his first career

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, a 40-yard

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from Matt Ryan, the following day against the

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in a 20–17 loss.

Chicago Bears

On March 15, 2019, Hall signed with the

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. He was waived on August 31, 2019.

Detroit Lions

On September 4, 2019, Hall was signed to the

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practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on September 21, 2019. He was placed on

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on November 27, 2019, with a foot injury. In Week 8 of the 2020 season, Hall had four receptions for 113 receiving yards in the 41–21 loss to the

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. He was waived by the Lions on December 5, 2020.

Cleveland Browns

On December 7, 2020, Hall was claimed off waivers by the

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New England Patriots

On June 4, 2021, Hall signed with the

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. He was placed on injured reserve on August 15, 2021. He was released on August 25.

Atlanta Falcons (second stint)

On November 2, 2021, Hall was signed to the Falcons practice squad. He was released on January 6, 2022.

Jacksonville Jaguars

On May 16, 2022, Hall signed with the

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after attending rookie

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as a tryout player. He was released on August 22.

References

External links

Detroit Lions bioWashington Huskies bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Marvin 1993 births Living people Players of American football from Los Angeles Susan Miller Dorsey High School alumni American football wide receivers Washington Huskies football players Oakland Raiders players Arizona Cardinals players Atlanta Falcons players Chicago Bears players Detroit Lions players New England Patriots players Cleveland Browns players Jacksonville Jaguars players