Alex Bachman

Alex Bachman (born May 29, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Wake Forest.

Alex Bachman
No. 80 – New York Giants
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-29) May 29, 1996
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Oaks Christian
(Westlake Village, California)
College:Wake Forest
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

College career

Bachman was a member of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons for four seasons. As a senior, he caught 37 passes for 541 yards and six touchdowns.[1] Bachman finished his collegiate career with 82 receptions for 1,162 yards and ten touchdowns in 32 games played.[2]

Professional career

Los Angeles Rams

Bachman was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2019.[3] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019,[4] and reverted to injured reserve the next day.[5] He was waived by the Rams with an injury settlement on September 5, 2019.[6]

New York Giants

Bachman was signed to the New York Giants practice squad on November 12, 2019.[7] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on December 30, 2019.[8]

Bachman was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[9] and signed to the practice squad the next day.[10] He was released on September 15, 2020,[11] but he was re-signed to the practice squad on October 5, 2020.[12] Bachman was elevated to the active roster on October 22 and made his NFL debut on that night in a 22–21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.[13][14] He reverted to the practice squad after the game on October 23.[15] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[16]

References
  1. "Back home in Thousand Oaks, Alex Bachman is making the adjustment to the NFL with the Rams". Ventura County Star. June 7, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  2. Traina, Patricia (August 24, 2020). "Receivers David Sills V and Alex Bachman Turning Heads in Camp". SI.com. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  3. "Rams sign 14 undrafted free agents to bolster roster". April 29, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  4. Han, Jamie (August 31, 2019). "Rams trim roster down to 53 players". TheRams.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  5. "Rams' Alex Bachman: Hits IR". CBSSports.com. September 1, 2019. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  6. Bouda, Nate (September 6, 2019). "Rams waive WR Alex Bachman from IR with Settlement". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  7. Eisen, Michael (November 12, 2019). "TE Scott Simonson re-joins Giants". Giants.com. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  8. "Giants' Alex Bachman: Garners future deal". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. December 30, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  9. Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  10. Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  11. Eisen, Michael (September 15, 2020). "Judge pleased with effort, but corrections needed". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  12. Benton, Dan (October 6, 2020). "Giants shuffle practice squad, re-sign WR Alex Bachman". Giants Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  13. "Giants' Alex Bachman: Elevated from practice squad". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. October 22, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  14. Eisen, Michael (October 22, 2020). "Notes & Stats: Inside Thursday night's loss to Eagles". Giants.com. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  15. "Alex Bachman: Back to practice roster". CBSSports.com. October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  16. Eisen, Michael (January 4, 2021). "Giants sign 2 free agents to renegotiated contracts; 13 players to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com.
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