Shemar Bridges

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Shemar Bridges
Bridges with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2025
No. 17  Hamilton Tiger-Cats
PositionWide receiver
Roster statusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Personal information
Born (1997-12-26) December 26, 1997 (age 28)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolPotter's House Christian Academy
(Jacksonville, Florida)
CollegeFort Valley State
NFL draft2022: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
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Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at CFL.ca

Shemar Bridges (born December 26, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Fort Valley State.

Early life

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Bridges grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and attended Potter's House Christian Academy.[1]

College career

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Bridges began his college football career at Tusculum. He redshirted his true freshman season and transferred to Fort Valley State after his redshirt freshman year.[2] Bridges was named second team All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as a redshirt sophomore after finishing the season with 51 receptions for 765 yards and four touchdowns. He caught 13 passes for 301 yards and two touchdowns during his redshirt junior season, which was shortened to two games and played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Bridges played in four games as a senior and had 28 receptions for 292 yards and one touchdown.[4]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+58 in
(1.92 m)
207 lb
(94 kg)
33+78 in
(0.86 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.66 s 1.59 s 2.69 s 4.43 s 7.16 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
11 reps
All values from Pro Day[5]

Baltimore Ravens

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Bridges signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2022.[6] He was waived with an injury designation on August 30, 2022, during final roster cuts.[7] On November 30, 2022, Bridges signed to the practice squad.[8] Bridges signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 16, 2023.[9] He was waived on August 25.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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Bridges signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 22, 2024.[10]

References

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