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Revision as of 03:19, 13 May 2021
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | August 1, 1989 Lynchburg, Virginia | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Liberty Christian Academy (Lynchburg, Virginia) | ||||||
| College: | Ole Miss | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2012 / round: 4 / pick: 112 | ||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2020 | |||||||
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Bobby Massie (born August 1, 1989) is an American football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at Mississippi. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
College career
Massie played three seasons for Ole Miss becoming a full-time starter midway through his freshman year. He started all 12 games at right tackle in both 2010 and 2011—his sophomore and junior years. He wore number 79.
Massie announced on January 6, 2012, that he would forgo his senior year and enter the 2012 NFL Draft.[1]
Professional career
He was considered one of the best fifteen offensive tackle prospects for the 2012 NFL Draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[2]
Arizona Cardinals
On April 28, 2012, Massie was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round (112th pick overall) of the NFL Draft. On September 5, 2015, Massie was suspended for the first two games of the 2015 season for violating the NFL's Policy and Program on Substances of Abuse.[3]
Chicago Bears
On March 9, 2016, Massie signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Bears worth $18 million.[4][5]
On January 26, 2019, Massie signed a four-year contract extension with the Bears through the 2022 season.[6][7]
In Week 2 of the 2020 season against the New York Giants, Massie recorded his first career catch, a four yard pass intended for tight end Jimmy Graham, during the 17–13 win.[8] He was placed on injured reserve on November 3, 2020, with a knee injury.[9] He was designated to return from injured reserve on December 30, and began practicing with the team again,[10] but the team did not activate him before the end of the season.
On March 17, 2021, the Bears declined the option on Massie's contract, making him an unrestricted free agent.
Denver Broncos
On May 11, 2021, Massie signed a one-year contract with the Denver Broncos worth $4 million.[11]
References
- ^ Rebels OT Massie opts for NFL draft
- ^ "NFL Draft Scout". Archived from the original on June 4, 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- ^ Wesseling, Chris (September 5, 2015). "Cardinals' Bobby Massie suspended for two games". NFL.com. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (March 9, 2016). "Bears agree to terms with OT Massie". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ Spotrac.com. "Bobby Massie". Spotrac.com. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ^ Gordon, Grant (January 26, 2019). "OT Bobby Massie, Bears agree on four-year deal". NFL.com.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (January 26, 2019). "Roster Moves: Bears ink Massie to four-year extension". ChicagoBears.com.
- ^ "Trubisky 2 TD passes, Barkley hurt as Bears edge Giants". ESPN. Associated Press. September 20, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (November 3, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears put Massie on IR; Ifedi, Spriggs on COVID-19 list". ChicagoBears.com.
- ^ Barbieri, Alyssa (December 31, 2020). "Bears designated RT Bobby Massie to return from injured reserve". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ O’Halloran,Ryan (May 11, 2021). "Broncos agree to terms with veteran right tackle Bobby Massie". www.denverpost.com. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- Ole Miss Rebels bio