WR · New York Jets
Craig Yeast
Age 49 · 170 cm (5'7") · 76 kg · Born Nov 20, 1976 · Kentucky
NFL career
1999
debut year
2001
last season
3
seasons
#84
jersey
College: Kentucky
1999 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#98
overall pick
CIN
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2001 · 34 games.
Receiving
321yards
0touchdowns
27receptions
11.9YPC avg
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2000 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 24 | 51 | 301 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 2001 | New York Jets | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · New York Jets
Most recent results for the franchise while Craig Yeast was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
24–38 @ Raiders
2001-18 · Jan 12, 2002 · PLAYOFF
W
24–22 @ Raiders
2001-17 · Jan 6, 2002 · REGULAR
L
9–14 vs Bills
2001-16 · Dec 30, 2001 · REGULAR
W
29–28 @ Colts
2001-15 · Dec 23, 2001 · REGULAR
W
15–14 vs Bengals
2001-14 · Dec 16, 2001 · REGULAR
L
7–18 @ Steelers
2001-13 · Dec 9, 2001 · REGULAR
L
16–17 vs Patriots
2001-12 · Dec 2, 2001 · REGULAR
W
24–0 @ Dolphins
2001-10 · Nov 18, 2001 · REGULAR
Other "Yeast" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Kentucky alumni in the NFL
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Eli Cox
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Marques Cox
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Maxwell Hairston
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Zion Childress
DB · 2025 · Cowboys
Andru Phillips
DB · 2024 · Giants
Brenden Bates
TE · 2024 · Browns
Devin Leary
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Jeremy Flax
OT · 2024 · Vikings
Ray Davis
RB · 2024 · Bills
1999 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#96
#97
#99
#101
#102
#103
#104
#106
Paul Miranda
DB · IND
#97
John Welbourn
G · PHI
#99
Anthony Parker
DB · SFO
#99
Anthony Parker
CB · SFO
#100
Hannibal Navies
LB · CAR
#101
Joe Germaine
QB · STL
#102
Dameane Douglas
WR · OAK
#103
Sedrick Irvin
RB · DET
#104
Jason Perry
DB · SDG
#105
Brandon Stokley
WR · BAL
#106
Warrick Holdman
LB · CHI
#107
Nate Stimson
WAS
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Craig Yeast.
Andre Cooper
Debut 1999 · #81 · Broncos
Andy McCullough
Debut 1999 · #84 · Cardinals
Brandon Stokley
Debut 1999 · #80 · Ravens
Brian Finneran
Debut 1999 · #86 · Falcons
Chad Plummer
Debut 1999 · #16 · Colts
Chris Brazzell
Debut 1999 · #85 · Cowboys
Chris Ortiz
Debut 1999 · #2 · Giants
D'Wayne Bates
Debut 1999 · #85 · Vikings