Barrington Wade (born March 16, 1998) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Iowa.

Barrington Wade
Personal information
Born: (1998-03-16) March 16, 1998 (age 26)
Skokie, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:Niles North
(Skokie, Illinois)
College:Iowa
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2021
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career edit

Wade was a member of the Iowa Hawkeyes for five seasons, redshirting as a true freshman. He finished his collegiate career with 23 tackles, one sack, 1.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions in 33 games played.[1]

Professional career edit

Baltimore Ravens edit

Wade signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2021.[1] He was waived on August 6, 2021.[2]

Denver Broncos edit

Wade was claimed off waivers by the Denver Broncos on August 7, 2021.[3] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2021, but was signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4][5] Wade as signed to the Broncos' active roster on October 19, 2021.[6] He was waived on October 25, and re-signed to the practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos on January 10, 2022.[8] He was waived on August 27, 2022.[9]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers edit

On May 5, 2023, Wade signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[10] On June 3, 2023, Wade was released by the Blue Bombers.[11]

Chicago Bears edit

On August 8, 2023, Wade signed with the Chicago Bears.[12] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[13]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Karpovich, Todd (May 13, 2021). "Ravens Officially Sign Nine Rookie Free Agents, Including Ar'Darius Washington". SI.com. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  2. ^ Simmons, Myles (August 6, 2021). "Ravens waive Kenji Bahar, Barrington Wade". Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  3. ^ Simmons, Myles (August 7, 2021). "Broncos claim Barrington Wade off waivers". Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  4. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2021). "Broncos make series of roster transactions to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  5. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2021). "Broncos sign 14 players to their practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  6. ^ Swanson, Ben (October 19, 2021). "Broncos promote ILBs Curtis Robinson, Barrington Wade to active roster, place Alexander Johnson, Andre Mintze on injured reserve". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  7. ^ DiLalla, Aric (October 27, 2021). "Broncos sign four players to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. ^ DiLalla, Aric (January 10, 2022). "Broncos sign six players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com.
  9. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 25, 2022). "Broncos sign ILB Jeremiah Gemmel". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  10. ^ "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  11. ^ "Bombers release 25 in final roster cuts, including Canadian kicker Marc Liegghio". 3DownNation. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  12. ^ "Bears sign TE Lachlan Pitts and LB Barrington Wade". www.nbcsports.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  13. ^ "Roster Moves: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com. August 29, 2023.

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