Donovan Peoples-Jones (born February 19, 1999), also known as "DPJ",[1][2] is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist.
He played college football at the University of Michigan and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL draft.
[3][4] Peoples-Jones was named the 2016 Michigan High School Football Player of the Year by MLive Media Group on November 22, 2016.
After watching Peoples-Jones and fellow freshman Tarik Black in spring practice, offensive lineman Mason Cole predicted the pair were "going to be unbelievable.
"[7] On September 2, 2017, Peoples-Jones started at punt returner as a true freshman in Michigan's season opener against Florida.
[16][17] On January 4, 2020, Peoples-Jones announced he would forgo his final season of eligibility to enter the 2020 NFL draft.
[23] On October 25, 2020, Peoples-Jones caught three passes for 56 yards and the game-winning touchdown with 11 seconds left in the game during the 37–34 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7.
[29] On October 17, 2021, in Week 6, Peoples-Jones caught four passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns against the Arizona Cardinals, including a Hail Mary at the end of the first half.