Jimmy Horn Jr.

Jimmy Horn Jr. (born September 12, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Florida Bulls and Colorado Buffaloes before being selected by the Panthers in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Early life Horn grew up in Sanford, Florida, and attended Seminole High School. He caught 42 passes for 736 yards and nine touchdowns and also rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns as a senior.

College career Horn began his college career at South Florida. He caught 30 passes for 408 yards and one touchdown during his freshman season. As a sophomore, Horn had 37 receptions for 551 yards and three touchdowns and was named first team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) as a kick returner after returning nine kickoffs for 209 yards and one touchdown. After the season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal.

Horn ultimately transferred to Colorado after considering offers from Houston, Penn State, and Texas A&M.

Professional career

Horn was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 208th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

In the Panthers’ 2025 Wild Card round, they played the Los Angeles Rams, losing 34-31.

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