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Cade Mays

Cade Montgomery Mays (born April 26, 1999)[1] is an American professional football center for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia before transferring to Tennessee.

Cade Mays
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Mays in 2022
No. 64 – Carolina Panthers
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1999-04-26) April 26, 1999 (age 25)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Knoxville Catholic
(Knoxville, Tennessee)
College:Georgia (2018–2019)
Tennessee (2020–2021)
NFL draft:2022 / round: 6 / pick: 199
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:27
Games started:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

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Mays started his college career at Georgia.[2] He played there for two years before transferring to Tennessee.[3] He played for the Volunteers for two seasons.[1]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+3⁄4 in
(1.95 m) 		311 lb
(141 kg) 		34+1⁄8 in
(0.87 m) 		10 in
(0.25 m)		 5.24 s 1.81 s 3.02 s 4.63 s 7.57 s 26.0 in
(0.66 m)		 8 ft 6 in
(2.59 m)		 21 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[4][5]

Carolina Panthers

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Mays was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round, 199th overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[6][7] Mays made his NFL debut in Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He made his first start in Week 12 against the Denver Broncos.[8] He appeared in 11 games and made two starts in his rookie season.[9]

In the 2023 season, Mays appeared in 16 games and started five.[10]

On August 28, 2024, Mays was released by the Panthers.[11]

New York Giants

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On September 10, 2024, Mays was signed to the New York Giants practice squad.[12]

Carolina Panthers (second stint)

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On October 8, 2024, May was re-signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Giants practice squad.[13]

Personal life

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His brother, Cooper, also plays center for Tennessee.[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cade Mays – Football". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Cade Mays – 2018 – Football". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Schlabach, Mark (September 17, 2020). "Vols OL Mays granted transfer waiver by NCAA". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "Cade Mays Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Draft Scout Cade Mays, Tennessee NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  6. ^ Foster, Jack (April 30, 2022). "Breaking: Cade Mays Selected in NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  7. ^ Joyce, Ethan (April 30, 2022). "Panthers select offensive lineman Cade Mays in sixth round". Panthers.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  8. ^ "Denver Broncos at Carolina Panthers – November 27th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "Cade Mays 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  10. ^ "Cade Mays 2023 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  11. ^ Gantt, Darin (August 28, 2024). "Panthers claim six new players off waivers". Panthers.com.
  12. ^ "Giants re-sign FB/TE Jakob Johnson to active roster". Giants.com. September 10, 2024.
  13. ^ Gantt, Darin (October 8, 2024). "Panthers add offensive line and outside linebacker depth". Panthers.com.
  14. ^ Hunte, Sydney (November 26, 2020). "Tennessee's Cade, Cooper Mays discuss bond as brothers, teammates on Volunteers football team". Saturday Down South. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
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