Mecole Hardman
Carey Mecole Hardman
Born: March 12, 1998
Bowman, GA
Position: WR
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 187
College: Georgia
High School: Elbert County (Elberton, GA)
Career: 2019-2025
Drafted: 2019 in Round 2, #56 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs
Mecole Hardman has played from 2019 to 2025 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets. Hardman has caught 178 passes for 2,302 yards and 16 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 20 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 24 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 25t | 2 | 2023 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 20 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 26 | 190 | 7.3 | 25 | 3 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 26 | 538 | 20.7 | 83 | 6 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 41 | 560 | 13.7 | 49 | 4 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 59 | 693 | 11.7 | 53 | 2 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 25 | 297 | 11.9 | 36 | 4 | 2023 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 118 | 8.4 | 37 | 0 | 2023 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 90 | 7.5 | 17 | 0 |
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| Totals | 178 | 2302 | 12.9 | 83 | 16 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 18 | 167 | 9.3 | 36 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 25 | 176 | 7.0 | 67 | 1 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 157 | 12.1 | 31 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 22 | 0 | 2023 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 50 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 203 | 10.2 | 55 | 0 | 2025 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 91 | 823 | 9.0 | 67 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 27 | 704 | 26.1 | 104 | 1 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 184 | 20.4 | 31 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 20 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 2023 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 32 | 0 | 2025 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61 | 0 |
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| Totals | 46 | 1134 | 24.7 | 104 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2023 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2019 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2020 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2021 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2022 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2024 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 128 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2019 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 5 | 2020 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 8 | 2021 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 8 | 2022 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 5 | 2023 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 2 | 2023 | NFL | New York Jets | 5 | 0 | 2024 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 0 | 2025 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 2 |
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Honors
2019 - Associated Press (2nd Team)
2019 - Pro Football Writers All-Conference (1st Team)



