Chris Harper (wide receiver, born 1993)

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Chris Harper
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Harper in the 2015 NFL season
No. 14 New England Patriots
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-12-07) December 7, 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth: Encino, California
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Career information
High school: Encino (CA) Crespi Carmelite
College: California
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2015
Receptions: 1
Receiving yards: 6
Receiving touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Christopher James Harper (born December 7, 1993) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a member of the New England Patriots. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He played college football at California.

College

Harper was Cal’s most productive receiver over his 35 games played and 23 starts during his three seasons with the program from 2012–14. He entered the 2015 NFL draft as an underclassman, forgoing his final season of eligibility.

Professional career

New England Patriots

Harper went undrafted, but signed with the New England Patriots on May 5, 2015 as an undrafted free agent.[1] Harper made the Patriots initial 53-man roster and played in the first game of the 2015 season but was cut by the team on September 15, 2015.[2] Harper was resigned to the Patriots' practice squad on September 17, 2015.[3] On November 17, 2015, following an injury to Julian Edelman, the Patriots signed Harper from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.[4]

On November 30, 2015, the Patriots waived Harper after a costly muffed punt in the snow against the Denver Broncos the day before.[5] On December 2, 2015, the New England Patriots signed Harper to the practice squad.[6] On December 26, the Patriots again promoted Harper to the 53-man roster.[7]

On January 3, 2016, Harper caught his first pass (6 yards) against the Miami Dolphins.[8]

References

  1. http://www.calbears.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207866319
  2. http://www.patriots.com/news/2015/09/15/patriots-release-rookie-wr-chris-harper
  3. http://nesn.com/2015/09/patriots-sign-undrafted-rookie-wide-receiver-chris-harper-to-practice-squad/
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  5. http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000591750/article/patriots-cut-chris-harper-following-muffed-punt
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