Jack Doyle is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on May 5, 1990 in Indianapolis, Indianapolis, United States. On September 1, 2013, the Indianapolis Colts claimed Doyle off of waivers and added him to their active roster. Head coach Chuck Pagano named Doyle the fourth tight end on the Colts’ depth chart to begin the regular season, behind Dwayne Allen, Coby Fleener, and Dominique Jones.
On January 26, 2013, Doyle played in the 2013 Senior Bowl as part of the Oakland Raiders’ head coach Dennis Allen’s North team that lost 21–16 to Detroit Lions’ head coach Jim Schwartz’ South team. He did not receive an invitation to participate at the NFL Scouting Combine. On February 21, 2013, Doyle held a private pro day and had scouts and team representatives from 20 NFL teams attend. He ran the majority of combine and positional drills, but elected to skip the bench press. Doyle was mentored by former Indianapolis Colts’ tight end Ken Dilger in preparation for his pro day. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Doyle was projected to be a seventh round pick or priority undrafted free agent by NFL draft experts and scouts. He was ranked as the 20th best tight end prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com. Doyle went undrafted in the 2013 NFL Draft.
On September 15, 2014, Doyle caught two passes for 12-yards and scored his first touchdown during a 30–27 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 2. Doyle caught a two-yard touchdown pass by quarterback Andrew Luck in the second quarter which also marked Luck’s 50th career touchdown pass. In Week 17, he caught a season-high four receptions for 21-yards and a touchdown during the Colts’ 27–10 victory at the Tennessee Titans. Doyle finished the 2014 season with 18 receptions for 118 receiving yards, and two touchdowns in 16 games and one start. Doyle played 399 offensive snaps (34.5%) and was mainly used as a blocker in Pep Hamilton’s offense. The Indianapolis Colts finished first in the AFC South with an 11–5 record and reached the AFC Championship Game before being defeated 45–7 by the New England Patriots.
He made his professional regular season debut in the Indianapolis Colts’ 24–20 loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week after Dwayne Allen was placed on injured reserve due to a hip injury he sustained in the season-opener. On October 20, 2013, Doyle caught his first career reception on a seven-yard pass by quarterback Andrew Luck before being tackled by Danny Trevathan during the third quarter of a 39–33 win against the Denver Broncos in Week 7. The following game, he was promoted to being the primary backup on the depth chart behind Coby Fleener and earned his first career start during a 27–25 win at the Houston Texans in Week 9 after the Colts released Dominique Jones. He finished his rookie season in 2013 with five receptions for 19-yards in 15 games and four starts.
Western Kentucky was the only Football Bowl Subdivision program to offer Doyle an athletic scholarship. During Doyle’s freshman year in 2009, he started 10 games at tight end. Doyle finished with 365 yards on 37 catches with one touchdown. After the season, Doyle was named to Phil Steele’s National All-Freshman squad.
On May 1, 2013, the Tennessee Titans signed Doyle to a three-year, $1.49 million contract as an undrafted free agent. Throughout training camp, Doyle competed to be a backup tight end against Taylor Thompson, Brandon Barden, and Martell Webb. On August 31, 2013, the Tennessee Titans waived Doyle as part as their final roster cuts, but planned to sign him to their practice squad after clearing waivers.
