De'Ondre Wesley

American football player (born 1992)

American football player
De'Ondre Wesley
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Wesley with the DC Defenders
No. 65 – Edmonton Elks
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1992-07-28) July 28, 1992 (age 31)
Castro Valley, California
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High school:Deer Valley
(Antioch, California)
College:Brigham Young
Undrafted:2015
Career history
  • Baltimore Ravens (2015–2016)
  • Buffalo Bills (2017–2018)*
  • Indianapolis Colts (2018)*
  • Buffalo Bills (2019)*
  • DC Defenders (2020)
  • Edmonton Elks (2021–present)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice Roster
CFL status:American
Career NFL statistics
Games played:7
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com

De'Ondre Wesley (born July 28, 1992) is an American football offensive tackle for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Brigham Young from 2013 to 2014. He previously attended junior college at Diablo Valley College.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

Wesley was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on May 2, 2015, after going undrafted.[1] On September 3, 2016, he was placed on injured reserve.[2]

On September 1, 2017, Wesley was waived by the Ravens during final roster cutdowns.[3]

Buffalo Bills

On September 5, 2017, Wesley was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018.[5]

On September 1, 2018, Wesley was waived by the Bills and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7] He was released on September 13, 2018.

Indianapolis Colts

On November 6, 2018, Wesley was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad, but was released a week later.[8][9] He was re-signed on December 5, 2018.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 13, 2019.[11] He was waived on May 21, 2019.

Buffalo Bills (second stint)

On May 22, 2019, Wesley was claimed off of waivers by the Buffalo Bills.[12] He was waived with an injury settlement on August 28, 2019.[13]

DC Defenders

Wesley was drafted in the 2020 XFL Draft by the DC Defenders.[14] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[15]

Edmonton Elks

Wesley signed with the Edmonton Elks of the CFL on April 1, 2021.[16]

References

  1. ^ Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2015). "Ravens Put Dennis Pitta On PUP, Down To 75". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Downing, Garrett (September 3, 2016). "Ravens Trim 2016 Roster to 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2017). "Ravens Announce 24 Roster Moves, Have 13 More To Make". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2018.
  4. ^ Brown, Chris (September 5, 2017). "Bills make three practice squad changes". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018.
  5. ^ Brown, Chris (January 8, 2018). "Bills sign nine practice squad players to reserve/future contracts". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018.
  6. ^ "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
  7. ^ Brown, Chris (September 2, 2018). "Bills name eight to the practice squad". BuffaloBills.com.
  8. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Sign T De'Ondre Wesley To Practice Squad". Colts.com. November 6, 2018.
  9. ^ Walker, Andrew (November 13, 2018). "Roster Moves: Colts Elevate CB D.J. Killings To Active Roster; Place DE Carroll Phillips On IR". Colts.com. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  10. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Sign T De'Ondre Wesley To Practice Squad". Colts.com. December 5, 2018.
  11. ^ Hickey, Kevin (January 13, 2019). "Colts sign 9 players to futures contracts". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  12. ^ Bouda, Nate (May 22, 2019). "Bills Claim OR De'Ondre Wesley Off Waivers, Cut OT Blake Hance".
  13. ^ Brown, Chris (August 28, 2019). "Bills placed DE Mike Love on I-R; waive OL De'Ondre Wesley". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
  14. ^ Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  15. ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  16. ^ "Transaction: EE Football Team adds offensive lineman". Esks.com. April 1, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2021.

External links

  • BYU Cougars Bio
  • Baltimore Ravens bio Archived May 14, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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