Michael Gaines

Carolina Panthers 232nd pick

TE ·

UCF · 2004–2009

Games

Receptions

869

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2004

Round

Round 7

Pick

232nd overall

Team

Carolina Panthers

Position

College

UCF

Michael Gaines is a tight end who played college football at UCF. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the 7th round (232nd overall pick) of the 2004 NFL Draft. He recorded 84 career receptions for 869 yards and 6 touchdowns in 83 games. Despite being a late-round pick, Michael Gaines went on to play 83 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2004	CAR	3	4	4	34	0	8.5	1
2005	CAR	7	12	12	155	2	12.9	8
2006	CAR	8	15	15	146	0	9.7	9
2007	BUF	15	25	25	215	2	8.6	13
2008	DET	11	23	23	260	1	11.3	13
2009	CLE	7	9	5	59	1	11.8	3
2004	CAR	3	4	4	34	0	8.5	1
2005	CAR	7	12	12	155	2	12.9	8
2006	CAR	8	15	15	146	0	9.7	9
2007	BUF	15	25	25	215	2	8.6	13
2008	DET	11	23	23	260	1	11.3	13
2009	CLE	7	9	5	59	1	11.8	3
Career		51	88	84	869	6	10.3	47
Career		0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Career		83	—	84	869	6	10.3	—

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-2

Weight

275 lbs

40-Yard Dash

5.06s

Bench Press

18 reps

Vertical Jump

33"

Broad Jump

109"

3-Cone Drill

7.44s

Shuttle

4.18s

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