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{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1996)}}
{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1996)}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Shay Fields
| name = Shay Fields
| image = Shay Fields.jpg
| image = Shay Fields.jpg
| image_size =
| image_size =
| alt =
| alt =
| caption = Fields with the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]] in 2018
| caption = Fields with the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]] in 2018
| current_team =
| current_team =
| number =
| number =
| position = [[Wide receiver]]
| position = [[Wide receiver]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|6|22}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|6|22}}
| birth_place = [[Bellflower, California]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Bellflower, California]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 5
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| height_in = 11
| weight_lb = 188
| weight_lb = 188
| high_school = [[St. John Bosco High School|St. John Bosco]]<br/>(Bellflower, California)
| high_school = [[St. John Bosco High School|St. John Bosco]]<br/>(Bellflower, California)
| college = [[Colorado Buffaloes football|Colorado]]
| college = [[Colorado Buffaloes football|Colorado]]
| undraftedyear = 2018
| undraftedyear = 2018
| pastteams =
| pastteams =
* [[Washington Redskins]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [[Washington Redskins]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
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* [[Panasonic Impulse]] (2021)
* [[Panasonic Impulse]] (2021)
* [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] ({{IFL Year|2022}})
* [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] ({{IFL Year|2022}})
| pastteamsnote = yes
| pastteamsnote = yes
| status =
| status =
| cflstatus =
| cflstatus =
| nflnew = shayfields/2561432
}}
}}


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==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===Washington Redskins===
===Washington Redskins===
Fields was signed by the [[Washington Redskins]] as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Redskins Sign 13 College Free Agents|url=http://www.redskins.com/news/article-1/Redskins-Sign-13-College-Free-Agents/9831e874-4e61-47da-a955-4f4923caf97d|author=Czarda, Stephen|website=Redskins.com|date=May 2, 2018|access-date=July 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503050840/https://www.redskins.com/news/article-1/Redskins-Sign-13-College-Free-Agents/9831e874-4e61-47da-a955-4f4923caf97d|archive-date=May 3, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Fields was signed by the [[Washington Redskins]] as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Redskins Sign 13 College Free Agents|url=http://www.redskins.com/news/article-1/Redskins-Sign-13-College-Free-Agents/9831e874-4e61-47da-a955-4f4923caf97d|author=Czarda, Stephen|website=Redskins.com|date=May 2, 2018|access-date=July 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503050840/https://www.redskins.com/news/article-1/Redskins-Sign-13-College-Free-Agents/9831e874-4e61-47da-a955-4f4923caf97d|archive-date=May 3, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>


On September 1, 2018, Fields was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2018 season.<ref>{{cite web|work=Redskins.com|url=https://www.redskins.com/news/9-1-redskins-make-roster-moves|title=9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves|date=September 1, 2018|access-date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>
On September 1, 2018, Fields was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2018 season.<ref>{{cite web|work=Redskins.com|url=https://www.redskins.com/news/9-1-redskins-make-roster-moves|title=9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves|date=September 1, 2018|access-date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>
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===Panasonic Impulse===
===Panasonic Impulse===


In 2021, Fields signed with the [[Panasonic Impulse]] in the [[X-League (Japan)|X-League]] in Japan.
In 2021, Fields signed with the [[Panasonic Impulse]] in the [[X-League (Japan)|X-League]] in Japan.


=== Vegas Knight Hawks ===
=== Vegas Knight Hawks ===
On May 4 2022, Fields signed with the [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] in the [[Indoor Football League]] (IFL).
On May 4, 2022, Fields signed with the [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] in the [[Indoor Football League]] (IFL).


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:51, 24 May 2024

Shay Fields
refer to caption
Fields with the Washington Redskins in 2018
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-22) June 22, 1996 (age 28)
Bellflower, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:St. John Bosco
(Bellflower, California)
College:Colorado
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Shay Fields (born June 22, 1996) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football for Colorado. He previously played for the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL), San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and Panasonic Impulse of the X-League.

College career

Fields ranked second in Colorado history in receiving yards (2,552), third in receptions (190) and tied for third in receiving touchdowns (21).[1]

Professional career

Washington Redskins

Fields was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2018.[2]

On September 1, 2018, Fields was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2018 season.[3]

Denver Broncos

On December 11, 2018, Fields was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[4]

San Diego Fleet

On January 10, 2019, Fields signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF). However, he was placed on injured reserve before the start of the regular season.[5] He was waived on February 23, 2019. He was added to the team's rights list and re-signed to a contract on March 19. He was activated to the roster on March 20.

Calgary Stampeders

After the AAF suspended operations, Fields signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on April 29, 2019.[citation needed]

Panasonic Impulse

In 2021, Fields signed with the Panasonic Impulse in the X-League in Japan.

Vegas Knight Hawks

On May 4, 2022, Fields signed with the Vegas Knight Hawks in the Indoor Football League (IFL).

References

  1. ^ CU Buffs’ Shay Fields looks to translate game-changing reputation to the next level via free agent contract with Redskins
  2. ^ Czarda, Stephen (May 2, 2018). "Redskins Sign 13 College Free Agents". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  3. ^ "9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  4. ^ Heath, Jon (December 13, 2018). "Broncos sign WR to practice squad, work out a CFL QB". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  5. ^ Solares, Diego (January 31, 2019). "Taking a Look at San Diego Fleet's Final 52-man Roster". East Village Times. Retrieved February 1, 2019.