

He played quarterback at Kent State before switching to receiver with the Patriots, but he's currently on injured reserve. The 2021 season was the New England Patriots 52nd season in the National Football League, their 62nd overall, their 20th playing home games at Gillette Stadium, and their 22nd under head coach Bill Belichick. With the win, New England improved to 6-4 and has won four. Meyers had four receptions for 49 yards and the touchdown in the New England Patriots’ 45-7 rout of the Cleveland Browns. 135 in his career the next-longest number of catches before scoring a touchdown is 80 by Bobby Wade. The Patriots crushed the Browns in a pivotal AFC matchup. He scored his first NFL touchdown on reception No. When the Patriots call on trick plays such as that one, it is usually Edelman who does the throwing. Meyers hauled in an 11-yard touchdown pass from backup quarterback Brian Hoyer. The third-year Patriots receiver went into Sunday's Patriots-Browns game with the most career receiving yards without a touchdown. FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - NOVEMBER 14: Jakobi Meyers 16 of the New England Patriots celebrates after scoring his first NFL touchdown against the Cleveland Browns during the fourth quarter at Gillette Stadium on Novemin Foxborough, Massachusetts. Growing up in Georgia, he was selected to the all-star team of Newton's charitable foundation, so Meyers and Newton have a link that goes back years. Jakobi Meyers scored his first career touchdown. Meyers was a high school quarterback who committed to NC State but switched to receiver in his redshirt freshman season in 2016. That's the second-longest air distance - and longest on a touchdown - by a Patriots player this season (54.4 yards from Newton to Julian Edelman in Week 2). Good to see him score. Meyers' touchdown pass had an air distance of 43.6 yards, according to NFL Next Gen Stats. Bill Belichick on Jakobi Meyers touchdown: 'Its great every time we score, but Jakobi has been a part of a lot of big plays that put other people in position to score.


Check out photos of Patriots players Kendrick Bourne, David Andrews, Matthew Judon & Matthew Slater wearing the new jerseys, pants and helmet for the first time, and take a close up look at the details, which feature a red. At the 4:13 mark in the fourth quarter of Sunday's Week 10 matchup between the Patriots and Browns, Meyers was able to haul. Burkhead adjusted his route at the last moment to snare the delivery. The New England Patriots unveiled new throwback alternate uniforms to be worn on select games during the 2022 NFL season. At long last, Jakobi Meyers has found the end zone. Trailing 10-7 with 1:10 remaining before halftime, Jakobi Meyers took a lateral from Cam Newton to the left side and lofted a high-arcing pass to running back Rex Burkhead in the end zone for a touchdown. The New England Patriots turned to a quarterback-turned-receiver for a razzle-dazzle play late in the second quarter of their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night.
