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{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1996)}} |
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{{Infobox NFL biography |
{{Infobox NFL biography |
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| name |
| name = Shay Fields |
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| image = Shay Fields.jpg |
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| caption = Fields with the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]] in 2018 |
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| position |
| position = [[Wide receiver]] |
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| birth_date |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|6|22}} |
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| birth_place |
| birth_place = [[Bellflower, California]], U.S. |
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| height_ft |
| height_ft = 5 |
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| height_in |
| height_in = 11 |
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| weight_lb |
| weight_lb = 188 |
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| high_school |
| high_school = [[St. John Bosco High School|St. John Bosco]]<br/>(Bellflower, California) |
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| college |
| college = [[Colorado Buffaloes football|Colorado]] |
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| undraftedyear |
| undraftedyear = 2018 |
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| pastteams |
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* [[Washington Redskins]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})* |
* [[Washington Redskins]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})* |
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* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|2018}} |
* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})* |
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* [[San Diego Fleet]] ({{AAF Year|2019}}) |
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* [[Calgary Stampeders]] ({{CFL Year|2019}})* |
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| status = Practice squad |
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* [[Panasonic Impulse]] (2021) |
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| nflnew = shayfields/2561432 |
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* [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] ({{IFL Year|2022}}) |
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'''Shay Fields''' (born June 22, 1996) is an [[American football]] [[wide receiver]] for the [[Denver Broncos]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL) |
'''Shay Fields''' (born June 22, 1996) is an [[American football]] [[wide receiver]] who is a free agent. He played [[college football]] for [[Colorado Buffaloes football|Colorado]]. He previously played for the [[Washington Commanders|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 (Japan)|X-League]]. |
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==College career== |
==College career== |
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Fields ranked second in Buffaloes history in receiving yards (2,552), third in receptions (190) and tied for third in receiving touchdowns (21).<ref>[https://www.denverpost.com/2018/05/03/shay-fields-cu-buffs-washington-redskins/ CU Buffs’ Shay Fields looks to translate game-changing reputation to the next level via free agent contract with Redskins]</ref> |
Fields ranked second in [[Colorado Buffaloes football|Colorado]] history in receiving yards (2,552), third in receptions (190) and tied for third in receiving touchdowns (21).<ref>[https://www.denverpost.com/2018/05/03/shay-fields-cu-buffs-washington-redskins/ CU Buffs’ Shay Fields looks to translate game-changing reputation to the next level via free agent contract with Redskins]</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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===Washington Redskins=== |
===Washington Redskins=== |
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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| |
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> |
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On September 1, 2018, |
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|archive-date=September 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902052302/https://www.redskins.com/news/9-1-redskins-make-roster-moves|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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===Denver Broncos=== |
===Denver Broncos=== |
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On December 11, 2018, Fields was signed to the [[Denver Broncos]] practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|work=USAToday.com|url=https://broncoswire.usatoday.com/2018/12/13/denver-broncos-news-shay-fields-signed-cfl-quarterback-workout/|title=Broncos sign WR to practice squad, work out a CFL QB|first=Jon|last=Heath|date=December 13, 2018| |
On December 11, 2018, Fields was signed to the [[Denver Broncos]] practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|work=USAToday.com|url=https://broncoswire.usatoday.com/2018/12/13/denver-broncos-news-shay-fields-signed-cfl-quarterback-workout/|title=Broncos sign WR to practice squad, work out a CFL QB|first=Jon|last=Heath|date=December 13, 2018|access-date=December 16, 2018}}</ref> |
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===San Diego Fleet=== |
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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.<ref>{{cite web|last=Solares|first=Diego|url=https://eastvillagetimes.com/2019/01/taking-a-look-at-san-diego-fleets-final-52-man-roster/|title=Taking a Look at San Diego Fleet's Final 52-man Roster|publisher=East Village Times|date=January 31, 2019|access-date=February 1, 2019|archive-date=February 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202043124/https://eastvillagetimes.com/2019/01/taking-a-look-at-san-diego-fleets-final-52-man-roster/|url-status=dead}}</ref> 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. |
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===Calgary Stampeders=== |
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After the AAF suspended operations, Fields signed with the [[Calgary Stampeders]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL) on April 29, 2019.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}} |
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===Panasonic Impulse=== |
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In 2021, Fields signed with the [[Panasonic Impulse]] in the [[X-League (Japan)|X-League]] in Japan. |
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=== Vegas Knight Hawks === |
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On May 4, 2022, Fields signed with the [[Vegas Knight Hawks]] in the [[Indoor Football League]] (IFL). |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[https://cubuffs.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1315 Colorado Buffaloes bio] |
*[https://cubuffs.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1315 Colorado Buffaloes bio] |
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{{Denver Broncos roster navbox}} |
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[[Category:Colorado Buffaloes football players]] |
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[[Category:Denver Broncos players]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Bellflower, California]] |
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[[Category:San Diego Fleet players]] |
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[[Category:Calgary Stampeders players]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:19, 2 July 2024
Fields with the Washington Redskins in 2018 | |
Personal information | |
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Born: | Bellflower, California, U.S. | June 22, 1996
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
[edit]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
[edit]Washington Redskins
[edit]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
[edit]On December 11, 2018, Fields was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[4]
San Diego Fleet
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]In 2021, Fields signed with the Panasonic Impulse in the X-League in Japan.
Vegas Knight Hawks
[edit]On May 4, 2022, Fields signed with the Vegas Knight Hawks in the Indoor Football League (IFL).
References
[edit]- ^ CU Buffs’ Shay Fields looks to translate game-changing reputation to the next level via free agent contract with Redskins
- ^ 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.
- ^ "9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 1, 2018. Archived from the original on September 2, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
- ^ Heath, Jon (December 13, 2018). "Broncos sign WR to practice squad, work out a CFL QB". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
- ^ Solares, Diego (January 31, 2019). "Taking a Look at San Diego Fleet's Final 52-man Roster". East Village Times. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
External links
[edit]- 1996 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- Colorado Buffaloes football players
- Denver Broncos players
- Players of American football from Bellflower, California
- Washington Redskins players
- San Diego Fleet players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- American expatriate players of American football
- Players of Canadian football from California
- St. John Bosco High School alumni
- Vegas Knight Hawks players