Bernard Reedy

Bernard Reedy Jr. (born December 31, 1991) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at Toledo.

Bernard Reedy
Personal information
Born: (1991-12-31) December 31, 1991
St. Petersburg, Florida
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Lakewood
(St. Petersburg, Florida)
College:Toledo
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:21
Return yards:320
Total touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Reedy 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

Atlanta Falcons

Reedy 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

On 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

On 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)

On May 23, 2018, Reedy signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[18] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[19]

Arizona Cardinals

On 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)

On November 6, 2018, Reedy was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad.[22]

New York Guardians

Reedy 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

Reedy signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on March 20, 2020.[25] He was released on July 19, 2021.[26]

References

  1. Bernard Reedy, Jr. is making his mark at the University of Toledo
  2. Bernard Reedy Jr. hopes teams look beyond his height at NFL draft
  3. Toledo's Bernard Reedy Signs With Atlanta Falcons
  4. Falcons' Reedy is ready to pursue dream
  5. Ledbetter, D. Orlando (September 2, 2015). "Falcons release Reedy, re-sign Lefeld". Atlanta Journal Constitution. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  6. Smith, Scott (September 3, 2016). "Bucs Trim Roster to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017.
  7. Smith, Scott (December 6, 2016). "Josh Huff Promoted to Replace Cecil Shorts". Buccaneers.com.
  8. Smith, Scott (December 21, 2016). "Bernard Reedy Promoted to Active Roster". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017.
  9. "Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Minnesota Vikings - September 24th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  10. Smith, Scott (November 17, 2017). "Freddie Martino Promoted Again". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2018.
  11. "Patriots Sign WR Bernard Reedy to the Practice Squad; Release DL Mike Purcell from the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. November 22, 2017.
  12. "Patriots Make A Series of Roster Transactions". Patriots.com. December 2, 2017. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018.
  13. "Patriots Sign WR Kenny Britt; Announce Additional Roster Moves". Patriots.com. December 13, 2017.
  14. "Patriots make practice squad changes". Patriots.com. December 19, 2017. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018.
  15. "Patriots sign LB Trevor Reilly to the practice squad; Release WR Bernard Reedy from the practice squad". Patriots.com. January 3, 2018.
  16. "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.
  17. "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.
  18. Smith, Scott (May 23, 2018). "Bernard Reedy Returns to Bucs". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2018.
  19. Smith, Scott (September 1, 2018). "Robinson, Tandy Among Cuts as Bucs Get to 53". Buccaneers.com.
  20. Urban, Darren (October 2, 2018). "Cardinals Sign Former Starter Darian Thompson For Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com.
  21. Urban, Darren (October 15, 2018). "Offensive Issues Jeopardizing Cardinals' Season". AZCardinals.com.
  22. 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.
  23. "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  24. Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  25. "Stampeders Add Defensive Back and Receiver". Stampeders.com. March 20, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  26. "Stampeders release five players". Stampeders.com. July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
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