Josh Huff is an American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Education
Huff attended Nimitz in Houston, Texas, where he was a letterman in football and track. In football, he played on the same team as fellow NFL player Marion Grice. He played quarterback, wide receiver, running back and cornerback for the Cougars, accumulating nearly 2,000 yards of total offense as a senior, as he rushed for 1,147 yards and 11 touchdowns and threw for 856 more yards.
He was named an 2008 Class 5A second-team all-district on offense.
In addition to football, Huff also competed as a sprinter for the school"s track & field team
He recorded a personal-best time of 10.86 seconds in the 100 meters on his way to a second-place finish at the 19-5A district meet as a junior. He was also a member of the 4 × 200m relay squad.
Career
He was drafted by the Eagles in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon. Recruiting Huff attended the University of Oregon from 2010 to 2013.
During his career, he caught 144 passes for 2,366 yards and 24 touchdowns.
In his senior year he broke the school record for receiving yards in a single season with 1,140 yards, the previous record was 1,123 yards and was set in 1970. He was also named honorable mention All-Pac-12 in both his junior and senior seasons.
2014 NFL Draft Philadelphia Eagles He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft with the 86th overall pick, reuniting Huff with former Oregon head coach Chip Kelly. On May 13, he signed a four-year deal with the team
2014 Season highlights include a 107-yard opening kickoff return for a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans, the longest play in Eagles history.
While Huff saw limited action in 2014 his play time began to increase in 2015. In week five against the New Orleans Saints he caught his first touchdown from Sam Bradford.
Membership
He was also a member of the 4 × 200m relay squad.