Dezmon Patmon

Dezmon Patmon (born August 6, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State.

Dezmon Patmon
No. 19 – Buffalo Bills
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1998-08-06) August 6, 1998
San Diego, California
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Patrick Henry High School
(San Diego, California)
College:Washington State (2016–2019)
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 6 / Pick: 212
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/futures
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Receptions:4
Receiving yards:45
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

A 3-star recruit, Patmon committed to play college football at Washington State over offers from Boise State, California, and UNLV.[1] He was a two-year starter at Washington State. [2] As a junior, he led the team with 816 receiving yards and his 61 receptions and 816 receiving yards were eighth in the Pac-12 Conference. In his senior season, he made 58 receptions for 762 yards and eight touchdowns. In his career, Patmon caught 156 passes for 1,976 yards and 13 touchdowns.[3]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 3+3⁄4 in
(1.92 m)		 225 lb
(102 kg)		 32+3⁄4 in
(0.83 m)		 10+1⁄4 in
(0.26 m)		4.48 s1.57 s2.64 s4.38 s7.28 s36.0 in
(0.91 m)		11 ft 0 in
(3.35 m)		15 reps
All values from NFL Combine[4][5]

Indianapolis Colts

Patmon was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round (212th overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft.[3]

On September 2, 2021, Patmon was placed on injured reserve to start the season.[6] He was activated on November 4.[7] Patmon scored his first touchdown on December 25, 2021, in the week 15 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, that put the Colts up 22-13.

On October 4, 2022, Patmon was waived by the Colts.[8] He was re-signed to the Colts' practice squad the following day.

Buffalo Bills

On January 17, 2023, Patmon was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023.[9]

NFL Career Statistics
Year Team Games Receiving Rushing Fumbles
GPGSRecYdsAvgLngTDAttYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2020IND 10000.000000.00000
2021IND 8022110.5141000.00000
2022IND 1022412.0170000.00000
Career10044511.3171000.00000

Personal life

Patmon was named after former Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Desmond Howard. His uncle DeWayne Patmon played linebacker at Michigan followed by the New York Giants in 2000–01.[2]

References
  1. "Dezmon Patmon Recruit Interests".
  2. Lawson, Theo (April 25, 2020). "Dezmon Patmon, the lone WSU Cougar taken in the NFL draft, goes to Indianapolis in sixth round". Seattle Times. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  3. Walker, Andrew (April 25, 2020). "2020 NFL Draft: Colts Select Wide Receiver Dezmon Patmon With 212th-Overall Pick". Colts.com. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  4. "Dezmon Patmon Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
  5. "Dezmon Patmon, Washington State, WR, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
  6. "Colts Activate Ryan Kelly, Zach Pascal, Carson Wentz Off Reserve/COVID-19 List; Place T.Y. Hilton, Sam Ehlinger, Dezmon Patmon On Injured Reserve". Colts.com. September 2, 2021.
  7. "Colts Place S Khari Willis On Injured Reserve, Activate WR Dezmon Patmon From Injured Reserve, Elevate S Jahleel Addae To Active Roster From Practice Squad". Colts.com. November 4, 2021.
  8. "Colts Sign K Chase McLaughlin To 53-Man Roster, Waive WR Dezmon Patmon". Colts.com. October 4, 2022.
  9. Jenkins, Chris (January 23, 2023). "Bills signed these players to reserve/future contracts for 2023". BuffaloBills.com.
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