DeAndrew White
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White in the 2015 NFL preseason. | |||||||||||
| No. 17 New England Patriots | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver / punt returner | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 16, 1991 | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Houston (TX) North Shore | ||||||||||
| College: | Alabama | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
| Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2015 | |||||||||||
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DeAndrew White is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama. White signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
Early years
White attended North Shore high school where he was an U.S. Army All-American and a SuperPrep All-American. White was ranked according to Scout.com as the 13th prospect at wide receiver. White also was selected and played in the 2010 U.S. Army All-American Game. White was selected as member of the PrepStar Dream Team.[1]
College career
Regarded as a 4-star recruit, White committed to Alabama. He finished his freshman season with 14 receptions for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns. With the departure of Marquis Maze, White stepped into the starting position. White injured his knee against Ole Miss and missed the rest of the season. He finished 2012 with 8 receptions and 105 yards. White had his best season in 2013. White had his first 100 yard performance against Oklahoma, finishing with 3 receptions for 139 yards and 1 touchdown. White finished 2013 with 32 receptions for 534 yards and 4 touchdowns. White got injured in the 2014 season opener against West Virginia and missed 2 weeks. He came back against Florida. White's best game of the season came against Missouri, which he had 4 receptions for 101 yards and 1 touchdown. White finished the season with 40 receptions for 504 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Professional career
San Francisco 49ers
On May 2, 2015, White signed with the San Francisco 49ers following the conclusion of the 2015 NFL Draft.[2] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the 49ers.[3]
New England Patriots
On September 14, 2016, White was signed to the Patriots' practice squad.[4]
References
- ↑ "Alabama bio". rolltide.com.
- ↑ "49ers undrafted free agent tracker: DiAndre Campbell, DeAndrew White make it eight signings". ninersnation.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ↑ "49ers Release 20 Players, Announce Other Roster Moves". 49ers.com.
- ↑ "Patriots sign WR DeAndrew White to the practice squad". Patriots.com.