Marcus Rivers Explained

Marcus Rivers
Number:19
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:August 2, 1989
Birth Place:Lackawanna, New York, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:218
High School:Lackawanna (NY)
College:Buffalo
Undraftedyear:2012
Pastteams:
Cfl-Archive:https://web.archive.org/web/20130510143541/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/5567
Afl:12900

Marcus Rivers (born August 2, 1989) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Buffalo. He signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

On May 11, 2012, he signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent.[1] On June 1, 2012, he was waived by the Packers.

Edmonton Eskimos

On April 18, 2013, he was released before the 2013 CFL season began.[2]

Baltimore Ravens

On June 4, 2013, he signed with the Baltimore Ravens.[3] On August 11, 2013, he was waived by the Ravens.[4]

Pittsburgh Power

On November 15, 2014, Rivers was assigned to the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League. The Power folded in November 2014.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Packers sign 14 non-drafted free agents . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171116022056/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-sign-14-non-drafted-free-agents/d7c3f148-5e02-43af-87d8-b631bd8978a7 . November 16, 2017 . May 11, 2012 . packers.com.
  2. Web site: Eskimos release three; CFL announces final draft rankings . April 18, 2013 . edmontonjournal.com.
  3. Web site: Ravens Sign WR Marcus Rivers . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303214944/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Sign-WR-Marcus-Rivers/24888b26-b4dd-49e3-b4ca-a45438fc4de0 . March 3, 2016 . June 4, 2013 . baltimoreravens.com.
  4. News: Wilson . Aaron . August 11, 2013 . Ravens tight ends, receivers welcome competition from new additions . The Baltimore Sun . August 13, 2013.
  5. Web site: DiPaola, Jerry . November 17, 2014 . Power fold for now; AFL remains hopeful of keeping franchise viable . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141221010611/http://triblive.com/sports/power/7176299-74/team-power-season#axzz3MUS35m00 . December 21, 2014 . December 20, 2014 . triblive.com.