Olamide Zaccheaus
WR
#17
Experience: 4 years
Height: 5-8
Age: 24
Weight: 193 lbs
College: Virginia
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Saints | L 20 - 30 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 28 | 0 | |||||||
| 17 | @Bills | L 15 - 29 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| 16 | Lions | W 20 - 16 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 17 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | @49ers | L 13 - 31 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 49 | 0 | |||||||
| 14 | @Panthers | W 29 - 21 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Buccaneers | L 17 - 30 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 12 | @Jaguars | W 21 - 14 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | Patriots | L 0 - 25 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | @Cowboys | L 3 - 43 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | @Saints | W 27 - 25 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 49 | 2 | |||||||
| 8 | Panthers | L 13 - 19 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | @Dolphins | W 30 - 28 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | |||||||
| 5 | Jets | W 27 - 20 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | Football Team | L 30 - 34 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | |||||||
| 3 | @Giants | W 17 - 14 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 14 | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | @Buccaneers | L 25 - 48 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Eagles | L 6 - 32 |
Career Stats
WRTE Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 0 | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2020 | Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 2 | 20 | 274 | 13.7 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 8 | 31 | 406 | 13.1 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 38 | 10 | 54 | 795 | 21.7 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER
- Has appeared in 21 games in two seasons, producing 23 receptions for 389 yards (16.9 avg.) and two touchdowns.
- Recorded a career-high 20 receptions for 274 yards (13.7 avg.) and one touchdown in 11 games with two starts in 2020 before being placed on the Reserve/Injured list.
- Appeared in 10 games with three catches for 115 yards, including one receiving touchdown, and recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown as a rookie in 2019.
- Recorded his first NFL catch during Week 14 against the Carolina Panthers. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, his 93-yard touchdown catch is the longest first-career reception in NFL history. It is the third-longest reception in Falcons' history behind a 98-yard reception by Michael Haynes (1993) and a 94-yard catch by Jamal Anderson (2001).
- In Week 16 with two seconds left in the game, the Falcons kicked off and the 49ers fumbled on a lateral pass that led to Olamide Zaccheaus recovering the ball in the end zone for a touchdown. The last fumble recovery for a touchdown on a kickoff in franchise history occurred on Nov. 13, 1994 (Eric Jack).
