Myles White

{{Short description|American gridiron football player and coach (born 1990)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Myles White

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| current_team = Syracuse Orange

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| position = Pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|3|30}}

| birth_place = Tacoma, Washington, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 190

| high_school = Adlai E. Stevenson
(Livonia, Michigan)

| college = Louisiana Tech

| undraftedyear = 2013

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| statlabel1 = Receptions

| statvalue1 = 16

| statlabel2 = Receiving yards

| statvalue2 = 154

| statlabel3 = Receiving touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 1

| cfl = myles-white/160021/

|pfr=WhitMy00

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Myles Howard White (born March 30, 1990) is an American football coach and former wide receiver who currently serves as the pass game coordinator and wide receivers coach for Syracuse. He played college football at Louisiana Tech. White was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He was also a member of the New York Giants, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts.

Professional career

{{nfl predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 0

| weight = 182

| dash = 4.42

| ten split = 1.53

| twenty split = 2.55

| shuttle = 4.15

| cone drill = 6.90

| vertical = 37.5

| broad ft = 10

| broad in = 1

| bench = 11

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| note = All values are from Pro Day{{cite web|url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=110940&draftyear=2013&genpos=wr|title=Myles White - Louisiana Tech, WR : 2013 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile|work=NFLDraftScout.com|accessdate=September 20, 2016}}

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=Green Bay Packers=

On September 7, 2015, White was released by the Packers to make room for the signing of wide receiver James Jones.[http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/09/07/packers-cut-myles-white-to-make-room-for-james-jones/ Packers cut Myles White to make room for James Jones] www.nbcsports.com, Retrieved September 7, 2015

=New York Giants=

On September 9, 2015, White was signed by the New York Giants and was placed on the practice squad.{{cite web |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-add-WR-Myles-White-to-practice-squad/093e0aa2-c1ba-43dc-be51-1746727227f8 |title=Giants add WR Myles White to practice squad |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=September 10, 2015 |website=Giants.com |accessdate=September 10, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012060726/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-add-WR-Myles-White-to-practice-squad/093e0aa2-c1ba-43dc-be51-1746727227f8 |archive-date=October 12, 2016 |url-status=dead }} On October 7, 2015, he was promoted to the Giants' active roster.{{cite web |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-add-WR-Myles-White-to-active-roster-TE-Daniel-Fells-to-IR/f84f82e5-bbf9-46b5-bfaf-a1388b210382 |title=Giants add WR Myles White to active roster, TE Daniel Fells to IR |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=October 7, 2015 |website=Giants.com |accessdate=October 8, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151009065625/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-add-WR-Myles-White-to-active-roster-TE-Daniel-Fells-to-IR/f84f82e5-bbf9-46b5-bfaf-a1388b210382 |archive-date=October 9, 2015 |url-status=dead }} On August 30, 2016, he was waived by the Giants.{{cite web|title=Giants announce first round of roster cuts|url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-announce-first-round-of-roster-cuts/ba500404-bd0c-4b38-8df3-904858c6d669|last=Eisen|first=Michael|website=Giants.com|date=August 30, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823071720/https://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-announce-first-round-of-roster-cuts/ba500404-bd0c-4b38-8df3-904858c6d669|archivedate=August 23, 2017}}

=New York Jets (first stint)=

The New York Jets signed White to their practice squad on September 4, 2016.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 6 to Their Practice Squad|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Sign-6-to-Their-Practice-Squad/633607c1-1907-4cc6-88d5-ec784f7f038e|publisher=New York Jets|author=Lange, Randy|date=September 4, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160907015431/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Sign-6-to-Their-Practice-Squad/633607c1-1907-4cc6-88d5-ec784f7f038e|archivedate=September 7, 2016|accessdate=September 6, 2016}} On September 12, 2016, he was released from the Jets' practice squad.{{cite web|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-make-4-practice-squad-moves-17667084|title=Jets make 4 practice squad moves|last=Allen|first=Eric|work=NewYorkJets.com|date=September 12, 2016|accessdate=September 12, 2016}} He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 29, 2016.{{cite web|title=Jets Re-Sign WR/KR Jeremy Ross|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Re-Sign-WRKR-Jeremy-Ross/f6d1a567-17d1-45dc-82c2-f1f44a2c2c37|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829034433/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Re-Sign-WRKR-Jeremy-Ross/f6d1a567-17d1-45dc-82c2-f1f44a2c2c37|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 29, 2017|author=Lange, Randy|website=NewYorkJets.com|accessdate=September 29, 2016}} He was released by the Jets on October 26, 2016.{{cite web|title=LB Cliett, C Friend Signed to Practice Squad|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/LB-Cliett-C-Friend-Signed-to-Practice-Squad/56350a02-67c7-45db-8e3e-d42f4f74646b|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117065724/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/LB-Cliett-C-Friend-Signed-to-Practice-Squad/56350a02-67c7-45db-8e3e-d42f4f74646b|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 17, 2017|author=Lange, Randy|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=October 26, 2016}} He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 1, 2016, but was released on November 8.{{cite web|title=Jets Add T Davis & WR White to Practice Squad|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Add-T-Davis--WR-White-to-Practice-Squad/5af31d29-d67f-4dcd-a6c9-6ddb82c3a9b0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171125223121/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Add-T-Davis--WR-White-to-Practice-Squad/5af31d29-d67f-4dcd-a6c9-6ddb82c3a9b0|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 25, 2017|author=Greenberg, Ethan|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=November 1, 2016}}

=Tampa Bay Buccaneers=

On November 22, 2016, White was signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad.{{cite web|title=Josh Allen, Javien Elliott Promoted|url=http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Josh-Allen-Javien-Elliott-Promoted/d14c5022-f76b-401b-b25c-da4eec3b9372|author=Smith, Scott|website=Buccaneers.com|date=November 22, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170907075445/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Josh-Allen-Javien-Elliott-Promoted/d14c5022-f76b-401b-b25c-da4eec3b9372|archivedate=September 7, 2017}}

=New York Jets (second stint)=

On January 11, 2017, White signed a reserve/future contract with the Jets.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 3 More to Reserve/Future Deals|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-3-More-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/1d20bb71-57c5-48ee-8517-fa857ff2408c|author=Lange, Randy|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=January 11, 2017|access-date=January 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226141702/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-3-More-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/1d20bb71-57c5-48ee-8517-fa857ff2408c|archive-date=February 26, 2017|url-status=dead}} He was waived on September 1, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Release 10, Place 4 on Reserve Lists|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-10-Place-4-on-Reserve-Lists/9ec6ea97-ebc1-4823-901f-d4d218b96c37|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205172145/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-10-Place-4-on-Reserve-Lists/9ec6ea97-ebc1-4823-901f-d4d218b96c37|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 5, 2018|author=Lange, Randy|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=September 1, 2017}}

=Winnipeg Blue Bombers=

White was signed to the practice roster of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on October 10, 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bluebombers.com/2017/10/10/bombers-add-receiver-myles-white/|title=Bombers Add Receiver Myles White|date=10 October 2017}} After spending the 2018 preseason with Winnipeg, White was released.

=Toronto Argonauts=

On June 30, 2018, White joined the practice roster of the Toronto Argonauts,{{Cite web|url=https://www.argonauts.ca/2018/06/30/argos-add-international-wr-myles-white/|title=Argos add International WR Myles White|date=30 June 2018}} where his twin brother cornerback Mitchell White played the previous season. The brothers did not have the chance to play during the 2018 season; Mitchell was lost early in the season with injury,{{Cite web|url=https://montrealgazette.com/sports/football/cfl/montreal-alouettes/inside-the-cfl-alouettes-mitchell-white-on-the-hit-that-ended-his-season-and-maybe-his-career|title = Inside the CFL: Alouettes' Mitchell White on the hit that ended his season — and maybe his career}} while Myles was not promoted to the active roster until week 12. Myles played in 7 games, catching 14 passes for 109 yards and one touchdown.

=Statistics=

Source: [http://www.nfl.com/player/myleswhite/2541905/profile NFL.com]

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rowspan="2"|Yearrowspan="2"|Teamrowspan="2"|Growspan="2"|GScolspan="5"|Receivingcolspan="2"|Fumbles
RecYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
colspan=11|Regular season
2013GB

| 7 || 0 || 9 || 66 || 7.3 || 15 || 0 || 0 || 0

2015NYG

| 12 || 0 || 7 || 88 || 12.6 || 28 || 1 || 0 || 0

colspan="2"|Total || 19 || 0 || 16 || 154 || 9.6 || 28 || 1 || 0 || 0

References

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