The first day of the league year saw the Buffalo Bills add wide receiver Deonte Harty (formerly Harris). The 25-year-old pass catcher received a two-year, $9.5 million contract with $5.25 million guaranteed. The initial sticker shock surprised many fans who didn’t know much about the former Saint until his signing. So who is the newest Bill, and what might he bring to the team in 2023? Background Deonte Harty’s career started far from the blue-chip schools of the NCAA. The Baltimore native attended Divison II Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. Harty became a Divison II legend holding the NCAA record in combined return touchdowns with 14. He holds or tied the Divison II record in : single season kick-off return touchdowns with eight single-game kick-off return touchdowns with two single season punt return touchdowns with five He was also a second-team All-American in 2015, 2017, and 2018 and left Assumption College as the all-time leader in touchdowns and all-purpose yards. Harty attended Harvard’s pro day in 2019, clocking a 4.35 and grabbing the attention of the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. In the 2019 preseason, Harty returned eight kicks and 10 punts, including one for a 78-yard … Continue reading Who is new Bills WR Deonte Harty?
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Who is new Bills WR Deonte Harty?
The first day of the league year saw the Buffalo Bills add wide receiver Deonte Harty (formerly Harris). The 25-year-old pass catcher received a two-year, $9.5 million contract with $5.25 million guaranteed. The initial sticker shock surprised many fans who didn’t know much about the former Saint until his signing. So who is the newest Bill, and what might he bring to the team in 2023? Background Deonte Harty’s career started far from the blue-chip schools of the NCAA. The Baltimore native attended Divison II Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. Harty became a Divison II legend holding the NCAA record in combined return touchdowns with 14. He holds or tied the Divison II record in : single season kick-off return touchdowns with eight single-game kick-off return touchdowns with two single season punt return touchdowns with five He was also a second-team All-American in 2015, 2017, and 2018 and left Assumption College as the all-time leader in touchdowns and all-purpose yards. Harty attended Harvard’s pro day in 2019, clocking a 4.35 and grabbing the attention of the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. In the 2019 preseason, Harty returned eight kicks and 10 punts, including one for a 78-yard … Continue reading Who is new Bills WR Deonte Harty?