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Manasseh Bailey

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Manasseh Bailey
Personal information
Born: (1997-06-27) June 27, 1997 (age 27)
New York, New York
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Suitland (Suitland, Maryland)
College:Morgan State
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Manasseh Bailey (born June 27, 1997) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Morgan State. He has been a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Chargers, and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL); Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL); the DC Defenders of the XFL and Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL).

Professional career

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Philadelphia Eagles

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Bailey signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL draft on April 26, 2020.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 3, 2020,[2]

Los Angeles Chargers

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On December 9, 2020, Bailey was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers' practice squad.[3] On December 12, 2020, Bailey was released from the Los Angeles Chargers.[4]

New York Jets

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On January 13, 2021, Bailey signed a future contract with the New York Jets.[5]

Montreal Alouettes

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On October 9, 2021, Bailey signed with the Montreal Alouettes and was put on the Practice Squad on October 26, 2021.[6]

Birmingham Stallions

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Bailey was selected in the 17th round of the 2022 USFL draft by the Birmingham Stallions.[7] He was released on April 22, 2022.[8]

DC Defenders

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Bailey was selected by the DC Defenders in the 2023 XFL Draft.[9]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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On March 13, 2023, Bailey signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[10] On June 3, 2023, Bailey was released by the Blue Bombers.[11]

References

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  1. ^ McPherson, Chris (April 26, 2020). "Eagles agree to terms with 13 undrafted free agents". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  2. ^ McPherson, Chris (September 3, 2020). "Eagles place Andre Dillard on Injured Reserve; waive 12 players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Bouda, Nate (December 9, 2020). "NFL Transactions: Wednesday 12/9". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Bouda, Nate (December 12, 2020). "NFL Transactions: Saturday 12/12". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  5. ^ Bouda, Nate (January 13, 2021). "NFL Transactions: Wednesday 1/13". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  7. ^ Camenker, Jacob (February 23, 2022). "USFL Draft tracker: Complete results, rosters for new football league". Sporting News.
  8. ^ @USFLStallions (April 22, 2022). "Roster updates" (Tweet). Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ Rifino, Patrick (November 20, 2022). "USFL has 18 Former Players Drafted to the XFL With More to Come". USFLNewsHub. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  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. June 3, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024.