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Former Georgia WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint released

Former Georgia football receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint has been released after signing an undrafted free agent contract

Former Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint has been released ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline. The Washington Commanders let go of Rosemy-Jacksaint, who had a relatively productive preseason.

Rosemy-Jacksaint hauled in seven catches for 77 yards this preseason. There’s a chance he returns to Washington as a member of the Commanders’ practice squad. However, the NFL is in the midst of a massive roster shuffle.

Rosemy-Jacksaint went undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft in a bit of a surprise. He signed a deal with Washington as an undrafted free agent.

Rosemy-Jacksaint can provide value to an NFL roster. He has reliable hands and is capable of winning jump balls. He can also contribute on special teams. He is an excellent run blocker.

Making an NFL roster as a wide receiver is very tough. The position has evolved a lot over the years and there’s a ton of depth at receiver in the NFL right now.

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The 6-foot-1, 205-pound wide receiver haul in 74 receptions for 1,028 receiving yards and seven touchdowns during his career at Georgia.

Watch Georgia rookie WR hauls in amazing one-handed catch

Undrafted Georgia Bulldogs rookie wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint is trying to make the Washington Commanders roster

Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint is trying to make an NFL roster after going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft. Rosemy-Jacksaint showed off his reliable hands for the Washington Commanders in minicamp with a spectacular one-handed snag.

Many NFL draft experts were surprised after Rosemy-Jacksaint went undrafted. He is already turning heads and does the little things right, so don’t be surprised if he ends up making Washington’s final roster this fall.

The Washington Commanders don’t have the most depth at wide receiver, so Rosemy-Jacksaint has an opportunity to stand out and carve out a role in the NFL. Here’s a look at Rosemy-Jacksaint’s amazing catch.

Rosemy-Jacksaint is one of five undrafted Georgia Bulldogs that are hoping to make an NFL roster. The 2024 NFL draft featured the selection of eight Georgia players.

Georgia Bulldog named as UDFA that could have immediate impact

Georgia Bulldogs rookie named as undrafted free agent capable of having an instant impact in the NFL

Touchdown Wire named Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint as an undrafted free agent that could have an immediate impact as a rookie. Surprisingly, Rosemy-Jacksaint did not get selected in the 2024 NFL draft. He signed with the Washington Commanders after the draft.

Rosemy-Jacksaint is one of the top undrafted players and was able to pick his destination. Rosemy-Jacksaint has good hands and is a physical blocker. He’s a very consistent player, and teams know what they are getting from the Georgia receiver.

Jarrett Bailey of Touchdown Wire explains why Rosemy-Jacksaint is one of his five UDFA signings that could have an instant impact. Bailey notes that Terry McLaurin, Jahan Dotson and Luke McCaffrey are expected to be Washington’s top three receivers. However, the Commanders other three roster spots at receiver are available for the best players to earn.

Rosemy-Jacksaint will be competing with the likes of Dax Milne, Dyami Brown, Olamide Zaccheaus, Jamison Crowder, Mitchell Tinsley, and Brycen Tremayne. Rosemy-Jacksaint is perimeter and slot versatile. At 6-foot-2, he has a height advantage when lined up in the slot, and his long arms give him an advantage in downfield 50-50 ball situations. He could sneak on the roster as the fifth or sixth receiver.

Rosemy-Jacksaint played well in the Senior Bowl and improved during every season at Georgia. He lacks the explosiveness to generate much separation, but he does the little things well.

Georgia WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint signs UDFA deal

Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint signs UDFA deal with NFC East team…

Georgia wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint is a Washington Commander.

Despite going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft over the weekend, Rosemy-Jacksaint quickly signed a deal with Washington on Saturday night as an undrafted free agent. He will have the opportunity to fight for a roster spot over the next four months.

Reliable is the word that comes to mind when evaluating Rosemy-Jacksaint’s career in Athens and what he can add to an NFL roster. He has strong hands and the ability to when jump balls, but he also isn’t afraid to show physicality as a blocker. Georgia asked a lot of Rosemy-Jacksaint in that role as a Bulldog and also as special team contributor at gunner.

After working his way back from a gruesome leg injury as a freshman in 2020, Rosemy-Jacksaint steadily improved each of his last three seasons in Athens. In 47 career games, he totaled 74 receptions for 1,028 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. He averaged 13.9 yards per reception during his time in Athens and finished his senior season with career-highs in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns.

Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint 2024 NFL combine results

Analyst, results from Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint’s day at the NFL combine. The former Georgia WR did not run a 40-yard dash

Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint put together a solid showing at the 2024 NFL combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rosemy-Jacksaint is not an elite athlete per NFL standards, but he does several things that coaches love. Rosemy-Jacksaint consistently catches the ball, is a physical blocker and is willing to play special teams.

Rosemy-Jacksaint projects as a possession wide receiver that excels in the intermediate passing game in the NFL. The former Georgia standout has good size and is projected to be a middle- or late-round draft pick.

How did Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint perform at the 2024 NFL combine?

NFL draft analyst describes Georgia WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksant: ‘Simply just does his job’

NFL draft analyst describes Georgia WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksant: ‘Simply just does his job’

Georgia football is projected to have around 10 players taken in the 2024 NFL draft, which would expand on an NFL record of 25 players selected in the last two years.

With a draft class containing star players like Brock Bowers, Amarius Mims and Kamari Lassiter among others, wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint may be overlooked.

Rosemy-Jacksaint was one of the most dependable Georgia receivers during his four years in Athens. His sure hands and blocking ability never wavered. The former four-star recruit played in 47 career games, totaling 74 receptions for 1,028 yards with seven touchdowns.

Rosemy-Jacksaint’s output grew each season, culminating with his best season to date in 2023. In 13 games as a senior, he caught 34 passes for 535 yards with four touchdowns.

ESPN analyst Jordan Reid recently shared his take on Rosemy-Jacksaint via his X, formerly Twitter, account. Reid noted Rosemy-Jacksaint’s poise and dependability.

This year’s NFL draft is set to take place over April 25-27 in Detroit, Michigan.