Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signs Philly native Rasheed Bailey

On Wednesday, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed Philly native wide receiver Rasheed Bailey to a one-year contract extension.

Rasheed Bailey (28-years-old) played 14 games in 2021 with 52 catches for 629-yards, five touchdowns, and seven carries for 58-yards in his second season in Winnipeg. He helped the Blue Bombers win their second straight Grey Cup championship.

Bailey attended Roxborough High School in Philadelphia and played college football at Delaware Valley University. Bailey signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

From 2015-to 2018, Bailey was on the practice squad for the Eagles twice, Carolina Panthers twice, BC Lions, Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, and San Diego Chargers.

In 2019, Bailey signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, playing five games with 19 catches for 206 yards, and one carry for ten yards, helping the Blue Bombers win their first Grey Cup title in 29 years.

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