Lance McCutcheon

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Lance McCutcheon
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McCutcheon with the Los Angeles Rams in 2023
No. 85 – New York Jets
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1999-02-28) February 28, 1999 (age 25)
Bozeman, Montana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Bozeman (MT)
College: Montana State (2017–2021)
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Lance McCutcheon (born February 28, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Montana State.

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Early life and high school

McCutcheon grew up in Bozeman, Montana and attended Bozeman High School. [1] As a senior, he caught 40 passes for 780 yards and 12 touchdowns on offense and also intercepted 10 passes on defense while playing cornerback. [2]

College career

McCutcheon played for four seasons with the Montana State Bobcats. He caught 13 passes for 197 yards and two touchdowns in his junior season. [3] As a senior, he caught 61 passes for 1,219 yards and scored nine total touchdowns and was named first-team All-Big Sky Conference. [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+18 in
(1.88 m)
207 lb
(94 kg)
32+38 in
(0.82 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.57 s1.58 s2.66 s4.25 s6.82 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)
19 reps
All values from Pro Day [5]

Los Angeles Rams

McCutcheon signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2022. [6] He was waived by the team on May 17, 2022. [7] McCutcheon was re-signed by the Rams two days later. [8] He made the Rams' initial 53-man roster out of training camp. [9]

On August 28, 2023, McCutcheon was waived by the Rams as part of final roster cuts. [10]

Houston Texans

On August 31, 2023, McCutcheon was signed to the Houston Texans practice squad. [11] He was released on October 10. [12]

New York Jets

On October 24, 2023, McCutcheon was signed to the New York Jets practice squad. [13] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [14]

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References

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  4. Shaw, Braden (April 5, 2022). "Lance McCutcheon and Daniel Hardy's growth over past two years set the stage for Montana State Pro Day". Bozeman Daily Chronicle . Retrieved August 14, 2022.
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