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William Bradley-King
American football player (born 1997)
William Bradley-King (born December 22, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas State and Baylor and was drafted by Washington Commanders in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Bradley-King with the Washington Football Team in 2022 | |||||
| No. 52 – New England Patriots | |||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | (1997-12-22) December 22, 1997 (age 26) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 254 lb (115 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Hogan Preparatory Academy (Kansas City) | ||||
| College: |
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| NFL draft: | 2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
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| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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| 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) |
252 lb (114 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.75 s | 1.59 s | 2.71 s | 4.29 s | 7.10 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||
Washington Football Team / Commanders
Bradley-King was drafted by the Washington Football Team in the seventh round (240th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.[4] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[5] Bradley-King was released on August 31, 2021,[6] but re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[7]
On December 13, 2021, he was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list and was activated on December 22.[8][9] Bradley-King signed to the active roster on January 8, 2022.[10]
On August 30, 2022, Bradley-King was waived by the Commanders and signed to the practice squad the next day.[11][12] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[13]
On August 29, 2023, Bradley-King was waived by the Commanders and re-signed to the practice squad.[14][15] He was released on September 6, 2023, but re-signed to the active roster two days later.[16][17] He was waived on September 11, but re-signed with the practice squad three days later.[18] On October 14, 2023, he was released from the practice squad.[19]
New England Patriots
On October 18, 2023, the New England Patriots signed Bradley-King to their practice squad.[20] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[21]
- "Will Bradley-King Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- "2021 NFL Draft Scout William Bradley-King College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- "William Bradley-King 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- Selby, Zach (May 1, 2021). "Washington Selects DE William Bradley-King With Seventh-Round Pick". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- Stackpole, Kyle (May 13, 2021). "Washington Signs 2021 Draft Class". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- "Washington Makes Multiple Roster Moves". WashingtonFootball.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- Manning, Bryan (September 2, 2021). "Washington announces 15 players signed to the practice squad". Commanders Wire. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- "Washington places Jon Allen, 3 others on the Reserve/COVID-19 list". WashingtonFootball.com. December 13, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- Fisher, Mike (December 22, 2021). "Washington Roster Moves Include Cole Holcomb - To Miss Cowboys Game?". SI.com. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Washington makes multiple roster moves ahead of season finale". WashingtonFootball.com. January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- "Commanders cut 25 players, place 3 on IR". Commanders.com. August 30, 2022.[dead link]
- "Commanders announce practice squad". Commanders.com. August 31, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- "Commanders sign 9 players to Reserve/Future contracts". Commanders.com. January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- Selby, Zach (August 29, 2023). "Commanders release 20 players, place four on IR". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- "Commanders sign 15 players to practice squad". Commanders.com. August 30, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- "Commanders sign WR Jamison Crowder, S Keidron Smith to practice squad". Commanders.com. September 6, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
- Selby, Zach (September 8, 2023). "Commanders place WR Dax Milne on IR, sign William Bradley-King". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- "Commanders sign WR Jamison Crowder to active roster, released DE William Bradley-King". Commanders.com. September 11, 2023. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- "Commanders sign DT Abdullah Anderson to practice squad". Commanders.com. October 16, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- "Patriots Make Changes to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. October 18, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- "Patriots Sign Seven Players to Future Contracts". Patriots.com. January 8, 2024.
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