Jace Amaro

Jace Amaro is a former professional American football player born on June 26, 1992, in San Diego, California. He played the tight end position and gained prominence during his collegiate career at Texas Tech University, where he set numerous records and was widely recognized for his exceptional receiving skills. Amaro's standout performance in college earned him a consensus All-American selection in 2013.

Amaro was selected in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the New York Jets. During his rookie season, he recorded 38 receptions for 345 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his potential as a reliable target. His most productive season came in 2015 when he achieved 65 receptions for 686 yards and three touchdowns, establishing himself as one of the up-and-coming tight ends in the league.

After his time with the Jets, Amaro also spent time with the Buffalo Bills and the Atlanta Falcons, though injuries hampered his performance in subsequent seasons. Despite these challenges, he left a lasting impact as a highly skilled receiver in the tight end position, contributing to the evolution of offensive strategies in the NFL during his tenure. Amaro's legacy includes his role in the growing prominence of athletic tight ends who can also act as significant receiving threats.