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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|American football player (born 1975)}}<br />
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{{Infobox NFL player<br />
| name = Alonzo Mayes<br />
| number = 85<br />
| position = [[Tight end]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|6|4|mf=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]], U.S.<br />
| height_ft = 6<br />
| height_in = 4<br />
| weight_lb = 259<br />
| high_school = [[Douglass High School (Oklahoma City)|Douglass]] {{nowrap|(Oklahoma City}}}<br />
| college = [[Oklahoma State Cowboys football|Oklahoma State]]<br />
| draftyear = 1998<br />
| draftround = 4<br />
| draftpick = 94<br />
| pastteams = <br />
* [[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|1998|2000}})<br />
* [[Miami Dolphins]] (2000-{{NFL Year|2002}})<br />
| highlights = <br />
* Consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1997 College Football All-America Team|1997]])<br />
* 2× First-team [[List of All-Big 12 Conference football teams|All-Big 12]] ([[1996 All-Big 12 Conference football team|1996]], [[1997 All-Big 12 Conference football team|1997]])<br />
* Second-team All-[[Big Eight Conference|Big Eight]] ([[1995 All-Big Eight Conference football team|1995]])<br />
| statlabel1 = [[Reception (gridiron football)|Reception]]s<br />
| statvalue1 = 33<br />
| statlabel2 = Receiving yards<br />
| statvalue2 = 339<br />
| statlabel3 = [[Touchdown]]s<br />
| statvalue3 = 1<br />
| pfr = MayeAl00<br />
}}<br />
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'''Alonzo Lewis Mayes, Jr.''' (born June 4, 1975) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[tight end]] for three seasons with the [[Chicago Bears]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Oklahoma State Cowboys football|Oklahoma State Cowboys]], earning consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] honor in 1997.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Mayes was born in [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]].<ref name=nflprofile>National Football League, Historical Players, [http://www.nfl.com/player/alonzomayes/2501925/profile Alonzo Mayes]. Retrieved January 30, 2012.</ref> He attended [[Douglass High School (Oklahoma City)|Frederick A. Douglass High School]] in Oklahoma City,<ref name=dbfprofile>databaseFootball.com, Players, {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20111121234958/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MAYESALO01 Alonzo Mayes]}}. Retrieved January 30, 2012.</ref> where he played for the Douglass Trojans [[high school football]] team.<br />
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==College career==<br />
Mayes received an [[athletic scholarship]] to attend Oklahoma State University and play for the [[Oklahoma State Cowboys football]] team from 1994 to 1997. As a senior in 1997, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American at tight end.<br />
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==Professional career==<br />
The Chicago Bears selected Mayes in the fourth round (94th pick overall) of the [[1998 NFL draft]], and he played for the Bears from {{NFL Year|1998}} to {{NFL Year|2000}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1998 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1998/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-29 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He finished his professional career with the [[Miami Dolphins]], but never appeared in a regular season game for the Dolphins. In three NFL seasons with the Bears, Mayes played in thirty-seven games, started twenty-eight of them, and compiled thirty-three receptions for 339 yards and a touchdown.<ref name=pfrprofile>Pro-Football-References.com, Players, [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MayeAl00.htm Alonzo Mayes]. Retrieved January 30, 2012.</ref> He was nicknamed "Showtime" for his zany celebrations.<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{1997 NCAA Division I-A College Football Consensus All-Americans}}<br />
{{Bears1998DraftPicks}}<br />
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[[Category:1975 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:All-American college football players]]<br />
[[Category:American football tight ends]]<br />
[[Category:Chicago Bears players]]<br />
[[Category:Miami Dolphins players]]<br />
[[Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys football players]]<br />
[[Category:Players of American football from Oklahoma City]]</div>imported>Bagumba