Beau Brade Explained

Beau Brade
Current Team:Baltimore Ravens
Number:6
Position:Safety
Birth Date:29 January 2002
Birth Place:Clarksville, Maryland, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:203
High School:River Hill
(Clarksville, Maryland)
College:Maryland (2020–2023)
Undraftedyear:2024
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statseason:2024
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statlabel6:Interceptions
Statlabel7:Defensive touchdowns
Pfr:BradBe01

Beau Brade (born January 29, 2002) is an American professional football safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maryland.

Early life

Brade attended River Hill High School in Clarksville, Maryland. In his high school career, Brade finished with 450 career tackles, with 107 of them coming as a senior.[1] He also recorded six interceptions, seven forced fumbles, and 13 tackles for loss. On offense, Brade tallied 1,377 total yards, and eleven total touchdowns. As a result, Brade was named the 2019 Howard County Times/Columbia Flier Defensive Player of the Year.[2] A three-star recruit, Brade committed to play college football at the University of Maryland, College Park.[3] [4]

College career

Brade played sparingly in a shortened 2020 season. The following year, he registered his first career sack, sacking Dustin Crum for a loss of ten yards.[5] Brade finished the season with a total of 14 tackles.[6] In 2022, in a game against SMU, Brade recorded a career-high 15 tackles, including his first career interception and forced fumble.[7] Brade would also tally another interception, against Northwestern, increasing his season total to two interceptions.[8] He led the team with 85 tackles, including four tackles for loss and five pass deflections.[9] Following the 2023 season, Brade declared for the 2024 NFL draft, finishing his collegiate career with 177 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, and three interceptions.[10]

Professional career

Brade signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2024.[11] [12] He was also selected by the San Antonio Brahmas in the seventh round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17.[13]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwartz . Tim . December 27, 2019 . River Hill safety Beau Brade caps career as Howard County football Defensive Player of the Year . July 18, 2023 . Baltimore Sun.
  2. Web site: December 28, 2019 . River Hill DB Beau Brade Named Defensive Player Of The Year . July 18, 2023 . Columbia, MD Patch .
  3. Web site: Brown . Wesley . December 18, 2019 . 3-star safety Beau Brade signs with Maryland football . July 18, 2023 . Testudo Times .
  4. Web site: June 13, 2019 . River Hill defensive back Beau Brade commits to Maryland football program . July 18, 2023 . Baltimore Sun.
  5. Web site: September 30, 2021 . Young safety Beau Brade is growing into his role for Maryland football . July 18, 2023 . The Diamondback .
  6. Web site: Kiesel . Zack . August 21, 2022 . 2022 Season Preview - Safeties . July 18, 2023 . Baltimore Sports and Life .
  7. Web site: September 20, 2022 . Beau Brade, Maryland . July 18, 2023 . DC Touchdown Club .
  8. Web site: November 4, 2022 . 'The Reapers': Safeties Dante Trader Jr., Beau Brade patrol Maryland football's secondary . July 18, 2023 . The Diamondback .
  9. Web site: Ghafir . Ahmed . July 18, 2023 . Preseason buzz continues for Maryland safety Beau Brade . July 19, 2023 . Inside The Black And Gold .
  10. Web site: Shankar . Varun . 2023-12-31 . Terps safety Beau Brade says he will enter NFL draft . 2024-01-01 . The Baltimore Banner . en.
  11. News: Three Maryland natives sign deals with Ravens as undrafted free agents . Rushaad . Hayward . April 29, 2024 . . May 1, 2024.
  12. Web site: Ravens Announce 22-Member Undrafted Rookie Class. Brown, Clifton. BaltimoreRavens.com. May 3, 2024.
  13. News: 2024 UFL College Draft: Showboats select Kansas QB Jason Bean with No. 1 pick . FoxSports.com . July 17, 2024 . July 19, 2024.