Maurice Fleming
Maurice "Reese" Fleming (born December 6, 1993) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at West Virginia, and was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
Position: | Cornerback | ||
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Personal information | |||
Born: | Chicago, Illinois | December 6, 1993||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Chicago (IL) Curie Metropolitan | ||
College: | West Virginia | ||
Undrafted: | 2017 | ||
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Career NFL statistics | |||
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Player stats at CFL.ca |
College career
Fleming was a three-star recruit coming out of high school. He received offers from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Boston College but decided to enroll to Iowa. He later transferred to West Virginia.[1]
Professional career
Fleming signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.[2] He was waived/injured on August 19, 2017, after being injured in a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars and was placed on injured reserve.[3] Five days later, the Buccaneers and Fleming reached an injury settlement, and he was released. He was re-signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad on November 29, 2017.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Buccaneers on January 3, 2018.[5]
On June 15, 2018, Fleming was waived/injured by the Buccaneers and was placed on injured reserve.[6] He was released on December 21, 2018.
References
- Maurice Fleming high school profile
- Smith, Scott (May 1, 2017). "Bucs' Rookie Free Agents Flesh Out Roster". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
- Smith, Scott (September 2, 2017). "Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017.
- Smith, Scott (November 29, 2017). "Dotson, Marpet to IR Among Multiple Moves". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
- Smith, Scott (January 3, 2018). "Bucs Sign Eight to Futures Contracts". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018.
- "Buccaneers Waive DB Reese Fleming With Injury Designation". NFLTradeRumors. June 15, 2018.