Kyle Mackey - #15 - QB - East Texas State - Profile

PRO: Kyle impressed us with his work last year in camp and the little time he played in preseason," said Walton. "He learns fast and seems to have excellent leadership qualities. Kyle has the advantage of learning the way to get it done from Kenny and Pat." ...1988: spent the season on IR after being put on IR Aug. 29 with a shoulder injury ...was 8-14-117-2 TD-1INT in preseason ...came back to work with the scout team during practice later in the season ...was signed by the Jets as a FA due to impressive performances in 1987 replacement games ...1987: started the3 replacement games for MIA and totaled 57-109-604-3 TD-5INT passing and 17-98-2 TD rushing ... had best game against the Jets with 26-55-298-2 TD-5 INT in addition to 8-47-2 TDs rushing ...led Dolphins from 14-point deficit with under6 minutes remainingtotiegame and force OTsession ...1984-1986: originally entered league as STL 11th round pick in 1984 where he was active for 16 games but did not play ...was released by them in 1985 preseason ...was signed by PHI in 1986, waived in preseason and then re-signed in December when he was active for 2 games but did not play ...was let go by Eagles following season, signed by NO (1987) who cut him in preseason prior to his signing with MIA for the replacement games.

COLLEGE: Passed for career high 42 TDs and was named Lone Star Conference Player of the Year in 1982 ...set school single game records for completions as well as career passing ...had career totals of 368-751-5814-42 TDs-46 INTs.

PERSONAL: Single ...daughter Kourtney 2...majored in physical education ...is the son of former TE Dee Mackey who played for SF, BAL and the Jets (1963-65) ...attended Alpine High in his hometown and birthplace of Alpine, TX.