Bernard Reedy Jr. (born December 31, 1991) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at Toledo.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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| Born: | December 31, 1991 St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Lakewood (St. Petersburg, Florida) | ||||||||||
| College: | Toledo | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||||
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College career
editReedy played college football at the University of Toledo.[1][2] He finished his career with 195 receptions for 2,743 yards and 23 touchdowns. He was a major contributor in his team's success.
Professional career
editAtlanta Falcons
editReedy was signed to the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.[3][4] On September 2, 2015, he was released by the Falcons.[5]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
editOn February 5, 2016, he was signed to a futures contract by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Buccaneers as part of final roster cuts.[6] He was signed to the practice squad on December 6, 2016.[7] On December 21, 2016, he was promoted to the active roster.[8] In Week 3, against the Minnesota Vikings, Reedy recorded his first career NFL carry, a three-yard rush.[9] On November 17, 2017, Reedy was waived by the Buccaneers.[10]
New England Patriots
editOn November 22, 2017, Reedy was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad.[11] He was promoted to the active roster on December 2, 2017.[12] He was waived on December 13, 2017, and later re-signed to the practice squad.[13][14] He was released on January 3, 2018.[15] He was re-signed to the Patriots active roster on January 17, 2018.[16] The Patriots made it to Super Bowl LII only to lose to the Philadelphia Eagles.
On March 7, 2018, Reedy was waived by the Patriots.[17]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (second stint)
editOn May 23, 2018, Reedy signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[18] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[19]
Arizona Cardinals
editOn October 2, 2018, Reedy was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad.[20] On October 15, 2018, the Cardinals released Reedy.[21]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (third stint)
editOn November 6, 2018, Reedy was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad.[22]
New York Guardians
editReedy signed with the New York Guardians of the XFL on January 7, 2020.[23] He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020.[24]
Calgary Stampeders
editReedy signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on March 20, 2020.[25] He was released on July 19, 2021.[26]
References
edit- ^ Bernard Reedy, Jr. is making his mark at the University of Toledo
- ^ Bernard Reedy Jr. hopes teams look beyond his height at NFL draft
- ^ Toledo's Bernard Reedy Signs With Atlanta Falcons
- ^ Falcons' Reedy is ready to pursue dream
- ^ Ledbetter, D. Orlando (September 2, 2015). "Falcons release Reedy, re-sign Lefeld". Atlanta Journal Constitution. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ^ Smith, Scott (September 3, 2016). "Bucs Trim Roster to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Scott (December 6, 2016). "Josh Huff Promoted to Replace Cecil Shorts". Buccaneers.com.
- ^ Smith, Scott (December 21, 2016). "Bernard Reedy Promoted to Active Roster". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017.
- ^ "Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Minnesota Vikings - September 24th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Scott (November 17, 2017). "Freddie Martino Promoted Again". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Sign WR Bernard Reedy to the Practice Squad; Release DL Mike Purcell from the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. November 22, 2017.
- ^ "Patriots Make A Series of Roster Transactions". Patriots.com. December 2, 2017. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Sign WR Kenny Britt; Announce Additional Roster Moves". Patriots.com. December 13, 2017.
- ^ "Patriots make practice squad changes". Patriots.com. December 19, 2017. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots sign LB Trevor Reilly to the practice squad; Release WR Bernard Reedy from the practice squad". Patriots.com. January 3, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Re-Sign WR Bernard Reedy; Place DB Jonathan Jones on Injured Reserve". Patriots.com. January 17, 2018. Archived from the original on January 18, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots release TE Martellus Bennett and WR Bernard Reedy". Patriots.com. March 7, 2018. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ^ Smith, Scott (May 23, 2018). "Bernard Reedy Returns to Bucs". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2018.
- ^ Smith, Scott (September 1, 2018). "Robinson, Tandy Among Cuts as Bucs Get to 53". Buccaneers.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (October 2, 2018). "Cardinals Sign Former Starter Darian Thompson For Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (October 15, 2018). "Offensive Issues Jeopardizing Cardinals' Season". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Smith, Scott (November 6, 2018). "Bucs Bring Bernard Reedy Back to Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ "Stampeders Add Defensive Back and Receiver". Stampeders.com. March 20, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Stampeders release five players". Stampeders.com. July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.