Weslye Saunders
Saunders during the 2011 NFL season.
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 16, 1989 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Gary, Indiana | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Durham (NC) Riverside | ||||||||
| College: | South Carolina | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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| Receptions: | 10 |
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| Receiving yards: | 90 |
| Touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Weslye Saunders (born January 16, 1989) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at South Carolina.
After signing as an undrafted free agent for the Steelers on July 25, 2011, Saunders made the 53-man roster as the team's third string tight-end on September 6. He caught his first regular season pass for two yards in a 23–20 win against the Indianapolis Colts on September 25. He scored his first touchdown in a two-yard pass reception in a 13–9 Sunday night win against the Kansas City Chiefs on November 27.
He was suspended for the first 4 games of the 2012 season for taking Adderall. He was released by the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 12, 2012. Saunders was suspended the first 8 games of the 2013 season for taking a not yet published drug.
Saunders was signed by the Colts on October 17, 2012. He was then cut on July 25, 2013 following a suspension. Saunders was re-signed by the Colts on October 29, 2013 after he served his 8-game suspension. Wesley was waived by the Colts on August 30, 2014. He re-signed with the team on November 18, 2014, but was waived again on December 2, 2014.
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