Jake Bargas

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Jake Bargas
Personal information
Born: (1996-11-28) November 28, 1996 (age 27)
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
College:North Carolina
Position:Fullback
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Jake Bargas (born November 28, 1996) is an American football fullback who is a free agent. After playing college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2020.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight
6 ft 2+18 in
(1.88 m)
250 lb
(113 kg)
Values from Pro Day[1]

Minnesota Vikings[edit]

Bargas signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on April 27, 2020.[2] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[3] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4] He was elevated to the active roster on December 24 for the team's week 16 game against the New Orleans Saints, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings after the season on January 4, 2021.[6]

On August 31, 2021, Bargas was waived by the Vikings and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[7][8]

On May 2, 2022, Bargas re-signed with the Vikings.[9] He was released on August 16, 2022[10]

Chicago Bears[edit]

On August 21, 2022, Bargas signed with the Chicago Bears.[11] He was waived on August 23.[12]

Miami Dolphins[edit]

On November 8, 2022, Bargas was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad.[13]

New Orleans Saints[edit]

On May 31, 2023, Bargas signed with the New Orleans Saints.[14] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 NFL Draft Scout Jake Bargas College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "Vikings Agreed to Terms with 12 Undrafted Free Agents". Vikings.com. April 27, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  3. ^ Peters, Craig; Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2020). "Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". Vikings.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "Vikings Claim LB Ryan Connelly, Add 13 Players To Practice Squad". Vikings.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. ^ White, Jack (December 24, 2020). "Vikings elevate FB Jake Bargas, DE Eddie Yarbrough for Week 16 Saints game". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  6. ^ "Vikings Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". Vikings.com. January 4, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  7. ^ "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Get to Initial 53". Vikings.com. August 31, 2021.
  8. ^ Peters, Craig (September 1, 2021). "Vikings Claim TE Ben Ellefson & Sign 14 to Practice Squad". Vikings.com.
  9. ^ Peters, Craig (May 2, 2022). "Vikings Announce Multiple Roster Moves". Vikings.com.
  10. ^ "Vikings Announce 1st Wave of 2022 Roster Reductions". Vikings.com. August 16, 2022.
  11. ^ Alper, Josh (August 21, 2022). "Bears put David Moore on IR, sign Jake Bargas". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  12. ^ Mayer, Larry (August 23, 2022). "Roster Moves: Bears cut five to reach 80-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com.
  13. ^ "Miami Dolphins make practice squad moves". MiamiDolphins.com. November 8, 2022.
  14. ^ "Saints Add Jesse James and Jake Bargas". Sports Illustrated New Orleans Saints News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  15. ^ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 29, 2023.

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