Wade with the Vikings in 2008
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | February 26, 1981 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Los Angeles, California | ||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Arizona | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Receptions: | 244 |
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Receiving Yards: | 2,858 |
Receiving TDs: | 11 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Robert Louis Wade, Jr. (born February 26, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona.
Wade also played for the Tennessee Titans, Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Redskins.
Wade attended Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Arizona and was an all star Athlete student letterwinner in football, track & field, soccer and basketball. As a senior, he was the USA Today High School Football Player of the Year for Offense and Defense and he helped lead his team to the Class 5A State Championship. In track & field, he won the Class 5A triple jump title as a senior.
He received a 25th Anniversary award for an Friday Night Fever Offensive MVP (Terrell Suggs Defensive MVP) award from AZ local Channel 12
Wade played three seasons for the University of Arizona Wildcats as a wide receiver. In 33 games, he caught 230 passes for 3,351 yards and 22 touchdowns He was inducted into the Wildcat Ring of Honor in 2015. He currently holds the record for the most single season receptions with 93. He also the All time leader in Career Yards with 3,351 yards. Wade is still the most accomplished receiver Arizona has had.