Reggie Stephens (offensive lineman)

Reginald Stephens (born August 28, 1987) is an American former professional football center and guard. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football for Iowa State University. He was also a member of the Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, and Baltimore Ravens.

Reggie Stephens
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Stephens at the Bengals' training camp in 2012
No. 61, 62
Position:Guard / Center
Personal information
Born: (1987-08-28) August 28, 1987 (age 37)
Rowlett, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Dallas (TX) Jesuit
College:Iowa State
NFL draft:2010 / round: 7 / pick: 228
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life

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Stephens attended and played high school football at Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas.[1] His family attended all of his games and supports his choices and career.

College career

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Stephens played college football at Iowa State University.[1]

Professional career

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Cincinnati Bengals

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Stephens was selected in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.[2] He was waived on September 4, 2011.

Chicago Bears (first stint)

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On January 6, 2012, Stephens was signed by the Chicago Bears, as a backup for Roberto Garza.

On May 14, 2012, he was waived by the Bears.[3]

Buffalo Bills

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On October 8, 2012, he signed with the Buffalo Bills.

Chicago Bears (second stint)

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On December 19, 2012, Stephens was brought back by the Bears onto the practice squad.[4]

Baltimore Ravens

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On January 8, 2013, Stephens was signed by the Ravens to the practice squad.[5] The Ravens waived Stephens on August 29, 2014.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Reggie Stephens". Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. ^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Bears trim roster, waive three players – Chicago Bears Blog – ESPN Chicago". Espn.go.com. Associated Press. May 14, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  4. ^ "Bears sign guard Stephens to practice squad". Chicago Tribune. December 19, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  5. ^ "Baltimore Ravens sign Reggie Stephens to practice squad". Baltimore Sun. January 8, 2013. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
  6. ^ Ravens Cut Five Players Ahead of Deadline
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