Gee Scott
 Scott with the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2024 | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 28, 2000 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Eastside Catholic (Sammamish, Washington) |
| College | Ohio State (2020–2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025 (undrafted) |
| Career history | |
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Gee Scott Jr. (born December 28, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and has also been a member of the NFL's New England Patriots. He was selected by the Columbus Aviators during the 2026 UFL free agent draft.
Early life
[edit]Scott was born on December 28, 2000, in Seattle, Washington. He attended Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish, Washington, where he was rated as a four-star recruit and the 70th-best player in the class of 2020, receiving offers from schools such as Florida, Florida State, Washington, and Wisconsin.[1][2] Scott committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[3]
College career
[edit]As a freshman in 2020, Scott appeared in three games while recording no statistics.[4] In 2021, he hauled in five receptions for 42 yards.[5] In week six of the 2022 season, Scott recorded his first collegiate touchdown in a win over Michigan State.[6] He finished the 2022 season with five receptions for 28 yards.[7] During the 2023 season, Scott notched ten receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown.[8]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+5⁄8 in (1.90 m) | 238 lb (108 kg) | 32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 10+1⁄8 in (0.26 m) | 6 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.97 m) | 4.60 s | 1.64 s | 2.66 s | 4.40 s | 7.28 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 25 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[9][10] | ||||||||||||
New England Patriots
[edit]On May 9, 2025, Scott signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent after going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft.[11] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts.[12] On September 24, Scott was re-signed to the practice squad.[13] On October 14, Scott was released from the practice squad.[14]
Washington Commanders
[edit]On December 16, 2025, Scott signed with the Washington Commanders' practice squad.[15]
Columbus Aviators
[edit]On January 14, 2026, Scott was selected by the Columbus Aviators of the United Football League (UFL).[16] He was released by the Aviators on February 5.[17]
New York Jets
[edit]On June 4, 2026, Scott signed with the New York Jets.[18] He was waived/injured on July 31.[19]
Personal life
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Means, Stephen (December 25, 2018). "Ohio State football adds Gee Scott Jr. to 2020 recruiting class". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Wasserman, Ari (July 17, 2019). "Why did Washington wait so long to offer Gee Scott Jr.? An inside look at the talented WR's path from Seattle to Ohio State". The Athletic. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Joyce, Nathan (December 25, 2018). "Quite a Christmas present: Eastside Catholic's Gee Scott Jr. gets a football scholarship to Ohio State". The Seattle Times. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Baird, Nathan (August 14, 2021). "Could Gee Scott Jr. eventually redefine Ohio State football's tight end position?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Means, Stephen (August 18, 2022). "How is Gee Scott Jr.'s transition from Ohio State wide receiver to tight end going?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Baird, Nathan (February 27, 2023). "Ohio State football's Gee Scott Jr. on a Michigan mistake and the potential still within reach". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ "Gee Scott Jr. 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Gay, Colin (July 30, 2024). "Ohio State football: 3 things to know about Gee Scott Jr". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ↑ Brown, Chase (March 27, 2025). "Buckeye Pro Day Central: Results, Videos, Sights and Sounds From Ohio State's 2025 Pro Day". Eleven Warriors. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
- ↑ "Gee Scott Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ↑ "Patriots Sign Eight of Their 11 2025 Draft Picks and 16 Rookie Free Agents". Patriots.com. Retrieved May 10, 2025.
- ↑ "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit". Patriots.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Patriots Sign OL Royce Newman and TE Gee Scott Jr. to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. Retrieved September 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Patriots Make Changes to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
- ↑ Selby, Zach (December 16, 2025). "Commanders place WR Noah Brown on IR". Commanders.com.
- ↑ "Day Two of UFL Draft Introduces New Faces and Ignites the New Era of Spring Football". www.theufl.com. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
- ↑ Heilman, Michael. "Columbus Aviators release RB Raheem Blackshear and TE Gee Scott Jr". BGMSportsTrax.com. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
- ↑ Vogt, Amanda (June 4, 2026). "Jets Sign WR Gee Scott". NewYorkJets.com.
- ↑ Allen, Eric (July 31, 2026). "Jets Sign WR Cam Camper". NewYorkJets.com.
- ↑ Doering, Joshua. "Ohio State enters title game led by faith-fueled veterans who 'give God all the credit'". Sports Spectrum. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
