Jake Byrne (born January 24, 1990) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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Born: | Hammond, Indiana | January 24, 1990||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 258 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Rogers (AR) | ||||||||
College: | Wisconsin | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
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NFL career
editNew Orleans Saints
editAfter going undrafted during the 2012 NFL Draft, Byrne was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2012. He was released on August 27, 2012 during final cuts.
Houston Texans
editOn January 8, 2013, Byrne was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad. He was released by the Texans on September 1, 2013.
San Diego Chargers
editOn September 2, 2013, Byrne was signed to the San Diego Chargers' practice squad.
Second stint with the Texans
editOn October 9, 2013, Byrne was signed of the Chargers' practice squad by the Texans. Byrne appeared in 7 games, before being released on December 14, 2013.[1]
Kansas City Chiefs
editOn December 18, 2013, Byrne was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.
Second stint with the Chargers
editOn December 23, 2013, Byrne was signed off the Chiefs' practice squad by the Chargers.[2] The Chargers released Byrne on August 25, 2014.[3]
References
edit- ^ HoustonTexans.com | Transactions
- ^ "Chargers | News". Archived from the original on May 1, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
- ^ "Chargers Trim Roster; Waive 11 Players". Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.