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Six-year NFL veteran Michael Gallup, who was expected to compete for the Raiders' No. 3 receiver spot, instead retired Tuesday.
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Michael Gallup - 10 things to know with detail
Michael Gallup is a professional American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL.
He was born on March 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Gallup played college football at Colorado State University, where he had a standout career. He was named a consensus All-American in 2017 and won the Biletnikoff Award as the nation's top wide receiver.
He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft with the 81st overall pick.
In his rookie season, Gallup showed promise and potential, finishing with 33 receptions for 507 yards and 2 touchdowns.
In his second season, Gallup emerged as a key player in the Cowboys' offense, recording 66 receptions for 1,107 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Gallup is known for his speed, route-running ability, and strong hands, making him a reliable target for quarterback Dak Prescott.
He has developed a reputation for making big plays and being a deep threat down the field, averaging 16.8 yards per catch in his career.
Gallup has also shown versatility in his game, being able to line up both on the outside and in the slot, giving the Cowboys flexibility in their offensive schemes.
Despite facing injuries and setbacks in his career, Gallup continues to be a key contributor for the Cowboys and is poised to have a successful career in the NFL.