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Quincy Skinner Jr.

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Quincy Skinner Jr.
No. 36 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2003-02-28) February 28, 2003 (age 22)
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Thomas Aquinas
College:Vanderbilt (2021–2024)
NFL draft:2025: undrafted
Career history
Roster status:Active

Quincy Skinner Jr. (born February 28, 2003) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2021–2024 and was signed by the Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2025.

Early life

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Skinner was born on February 28, 2003, in Pompano Beach, Florida.[1] He went to high school at St. Thomas Aquinas and played on their football team. As a junior, he caught six passes for 81 yards and was part of 15-0 season where the Raiders won a Florida High School Athletic Association Class 7A state championship. He helped the Raiders win another state championship with an 8-1 season in 2020. As a consensus three-star recruit, he committed to Vanderbilt.[2]

College career

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2024 season

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Skinner had a breakout game in the 2024 season opener against Virginia Tech where he had four receptions for 72 yards and a touchdown in a 34-27 overtime victory. He was Vanderbilt's leading receiver in the game.[3][4] He led the Commodores in receiving again in the game at LSU, having three receptions for 72 yards and a touchdown in a 24-17 loss.[5][6] In the 2024 Birmingham Bowl against historic rival Georgia Tech, Skinner had his third receiving touchdown of the season on a 22-yard pass from Diego Pavia.[7][8] He finished 2024 with 29 total receptions for 367 yards and three touchdowns.[9]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+12 in
(1.87 m)
204 lb
(93 kg)
33+58 in
(0.85 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.59 s 1.53 s 2.62 s 4.44 s 7.32 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
17 reps
All values from Pro Day[10][11]

2025 season

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The Atlanta Falcons signed Skinner as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2025. His contract includes a $15,000 signing bonus and $150,000 guaranteed.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Quincy Skinner Jr. Height, Weight, Age, College, Position, Bio - NFL". www.foxsports.com. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Quincy Skinner Jr". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. June 16, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  3. ^ "Overtime Victory to Open 2024". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. August 31, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  4. ^ "Vanderbilt 34-27 Virginia Tech (Aug 31, 2024) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "Dores Drop Contest in Death Valley". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. November 23, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  6. ^ "LSU 24-17 Vanderbilt (Nov 23, 2024) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  7. ^ "Magic City Bowl Win". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. December 27, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  8. ^ "Vanderbilt 35-27 Georgia Tech (Dec 27, 2024) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Falcons Sign CFB's Leading WR as Undrafted Free Agent". Atlanta Falcons On SI. April 27, 2025. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  10. ^ "Quincy Skinner Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  11. ^ "Quincy Skinner RAS". RAS.Football. Retrieved July 27, 2025.