Carlos Fields
| No. 59 – San Diego Chargers | |||||||||
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| Position: | Inside linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 3, 1990 Henderson, North Carolina | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Northern Vance (NC) | ||||||||
| College: | Winston-Salem State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015 | |||||||||
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Carlos Fields Jr. (born October 3, 1990) is an American football inside linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Winston-Salem State. He signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
Professional career
Oakland Raiders
After going unselected in the 2014 NFL Draft, Fields signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 16, 2014.[1] He was waived on August 30.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On September 1, 2014, Fields signed to the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[2] He was released on September 30.
New York Giants
Fields signed to the New York Giants' practice squad on October 15, 2014. He was released on October 28.
Indianapolis Colts
The Indianapolis Colts signed Fields to their practice squad on October 29, 2014. Fields signed a futures contract on January 19, 2015.[3] He was waived on September 5.[4]
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins signed Fields to their practice squad on November 9, 2015.[5] On December 5, 2015, the Washington Redskins activated Fields to their 53-man roster.[6]
The team waived Fields on September 3, 2016.[7]
Buffalo Bills
On September 6, 2016, Fields was signed to the Bills' practice squad.[8] He was released on September 27, 2016.[9]
Second stint with Redskins
On October 19, 2016, Fields signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad.[10] He was released on November 15, 2016.[11]
San Diego Chargers
On November 21, 2016 Fields was signed to the Chargers' practice squad.[12]
References
- ^ "WSSU's Carlos Fields Officially Signs With Oakland Raiders". WSSURams.com. May 16, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ^ "Former WSSU Ram, Carlos Fields, Signed To Tampa Bay Buccaneers Practice Squad". WSSURams.com. September 1, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ^ Crabtree, Curtis (January 19, 2015). "Colts sign ten to future contracts". NBCSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ^ Fields, former WSSU star, waived by Indy
- ^ Kring-Schreifels, Jake (November 9, 2015). "More On The Redskins' Three New Roster Additions". Redskins.com. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ^ "12/5: Redskins Make Roster Moves". www.redskins.com. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
- ^ "09/03: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ^ "Bills sign LB Carlos Fields & S Damian Parms to practice squad".
- ^ "Bills release K Jordan Gay; Sign two to PS". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ "10/19: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. October 19, 2016.
- ^ "11/15: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. November 15, 2016.
- ^ "Chargers Sign LB Carlos Fields & DL Kaleb Eulls To Practice Squad". November 21, 2016.