Nate Becker

Nate Becker (born March 24, 1996) is an American football tight end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami RedHawks.

Nate Becker
No. 84 – Buffalo Bills
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1996-03-24) March 24, 1996
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:264 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:Carmel
(Carmel, Indiana)
College:Miami
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Detroit Lions

Becker was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2019.[1] He was cut two days later.[2]

Buffalo Bills

Becker was signed by the Buffalo Bills on June 5, 2019.[3] He was waived at the end of training camp during final roster cuts, but was re-signed by the team to their practice squad on September 2, 2019.[4] He was waived again by the shortly afterwards but was re-signed to the practice squad on September 12 and remained there for the rest of his rookie season.[5] Becker was signed to a reserve/futures contract at the end of the season on January 6, 2020.[6]

Becker was again cut at the end of preseason training camp in 2020 and was re-signed to the practice squad a few weeks later on September 23, 2020.[7] Becker was elevated to the Bills active roster on January 3, 2021.[8] On January 26, 2021, Becker signed a reserves/futures contract with the Bills.[9]

References

  1. "What 13 undrafted free agents can offer Detroit Lions". Detroit News. May 10, 2019.
  2. "Nate Becker: Cut by Detroit". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. May 12, 2019.
  3. "Bills sign TE Nate Becker, DT L.T. Walton". The Buffalo News. June 5, 2019.
  4. Catalana, Mike (September 2, 2019). "Bills practice squad. Why did they make it?". 13WHAM.com.
  5. Wojton, Nick (September 12, 2019). "Bills re-sign TE Nate Becker in practice squad move". Bills Wire. USA Today.
  6. Brown, Chris (January 6, 2020). "Bills sign 10 reserve/future free agents". BuffaloBills.com.
  7. "Bills bring back tight end Nate Becker and RB Antonio Williams to practice squad". BuffaloBills.com. September 23, 2020.
  8. "Bills' Nate Becker: Elevated for Week 17".
  9. "Bills signed these 13 players to reserve/future contracts". www.buffalobills.com. January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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