Barrington Wade Explained

Barrington Wade
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:16 March 1998
Birth Place:Skokie, Illinois, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:232
High School:Niles North
(Skokie, Illinois)
College:Iowa
Undraftedyear:2021
Pastteams:
Statleague:NFL
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:1
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Pfr:W/WadeBa00

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

College career

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.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

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

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

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

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ravens Officially Sign Nine Rookie Free Agents, Including Ar'Darius Washington. Todd. Karpovich. SI.com. May 13, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  2. Web site: Ravens waive Kenji Bahar, Barrington Wade. Myles. Simmons. Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports. August 6, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  3. Web site: Broncos claim Barrington Wade off waivers. Myles. Simmons. Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports. August 7, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  4. Web site: Broncos make series of roster transactions to reach 53-man limit. Aric. DiLalla. DenverBroncos.com. August 31, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  5. Web site: Broncos sign 14 players to their practice squad. Aric. DiLalla. DenverBroncos.com. September 1, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  6. Web site: Broncos promote ILBs Curtis Robinson, Barrington Wade to active roster, place Alexander Johnson, Andre Mintze on injured reserve. Ben. Swanson. DenverBroncos.com. October 19, 2021. October 21, 2021.
  7. Web site: Broncos sign four players to practice squad. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. October 27, 2021.
  8. Web site: Broncos sign six players to future contracts. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. January 10, 2022.
  9. Web site: Broncos sign ILB Jeremiah Gemmel. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. August 25, 2022. August 27, 2022. September 2, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220902081420/https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-ilb-jeremiah-gemmel. dead.
  10. Web site: Transactions – Football player trades and signings . . May 21, 2023.
  11. Web site: Bombers release 25 in final roster cuts, including Canadian kicker Marc Liegghio . 3DownNation . June 3, 2023.
  12. Web site: Bears sign TE Lachlan Pitts and LB Barrington Wade . 2023-08-08 . www.nbcsports.com.
  13. News: Roster Moves: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit. August 29, 2023. ChicagoBears.com.