Alex Bachman

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Alex Bachman
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-29) May 29, 1996 (age 27)
Westlake Village, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Oaks Christian
(Westlake Village, California)
College: Wake Forest
Position: Wide receiver
Undrafted: 2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Return yards:110
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Alex Bachman (born May 29, 1996) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Wake Forest.

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College career

Bachman was a member of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons for four seasons. As a senior, he caught 37 passes for 541 yards and six touchdowns. [1] Bachman finished his collegiate career with 82 receptions for 1,162 yards and ten touchdowns in 32 games played. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+38 in
(1.81 m)
195 lb
(88 kg)
30+78 in
(0.78 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.47 s1.58 s2.63 s4.28 s6.71 s33.0 in
(0.84 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
17 reps
All values from Pro Day [3]

Los Angeles Rams

Bachman was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2019. [4] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019, [5] and reverted to injured reserve the next day. [6] He was waived by the Rams with an injury settlement on September 5, 2019. [7]

New York Giants

Bachman was signed to the New York Giants practice squad on November 12, 2019. [8] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on December 30, 2019. [9]

Bachman was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, [10] and signed to the practice squad the next day. [11] He was released on September 15, 2020, [12] but he was re-signed to the practice squad on October 5, 2020. [13] Bachman was elevated to the active roster on October 22 and made his NFL debut on that night in a 22–21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. [14] [15] He reverted to the practice squad after the game on October 23. [16]

He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021. [17] He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2021, and shortly released. [18] On November 3, 2021, Bachman was signed to the practice squad. [19] On December 18, 2021, Bachman was activated from the practice squad as a COVID-19 replacement for the game against the Dallas Cowboys. [20] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on January 11, 2022. [21] [22]

On August 30, 2022, Bachman was waived by the Giants. [23]

Houston Texans

On November 15, 2022, Bachman signed with the practice squad of the Houston Texans. [24] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023. [25] He was waived on August 22, 2023. [26] He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 8. [27] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2024. [28] He was waived on April 9. [29]

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