Alonzo Mayes

{{Infobox NFL player }}
 * name       = Alonzo Mayes
 * image      =
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 * caption    =
 * number     = 85
 * position   = Tight end
 * birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|6|4|mf=y}}
 * birth_place = Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
 * death_date =
 * death_place =
 * height_ft = 6
 * height_in = 4
 * weight_lbs = 259
 * high_school = Douglass {{nowrap|(Oklahoma City}}}
 * college    = Oklahoma State
 * draftyear  = 1998
 * draftround = 4
 * draftpick  = 94
 * pastteams  =
 * Chicago Bears (1998–2000)
 * Miami Dolphins (2000–2002)
 * pastteamsnote = yes
 * highlights =
 * Consensus All-American (1997)
 * 2× First-team All-Big 12 (1996, 1997)
 * Second-team All-Big Eight (1995)
 * statseason =
 * statlabel1 = Receptions
 * statvalue1 = 33
 * statlabel2 = Receiving yards
 * statvalue2 = 339
 * statlabel3 = Touchdowns
 * statvalue3 = 1
 * nfl        = MAY341116
 * pfr        = MayeAl00

Alonzo Lewis Mayes, Jr. (born June 4, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for three seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, earning consensus All-American honor in 1997.

Early life
Mayes was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He attended Frederick A. Douglass High School in Oklahoma City, where he played for the Douglass Trojans high school football team.

College career
Mayes received an athletic scholarship to attend Oklahoma State University and play for the Oklahoma State Cowboys football team from 1994 to 1997. As a senior in 1997, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American at tight end.

Professional career
The Chicago Bears selected Mayes in the fourth round (94th pick overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft, and he played for the Bears from 1998 to 2000. He finished his professional career with the Miami Dolphins, but never appeared in a regular season game for the Dolphins. In three NFL seasons with the Bears, Mayes played in thirty-seven games, started twenty-eight of them, and compiled thirty-three receptions for 339 yards and a touchdown. He was nicknamed "Showtime" for his zany celebrations.