Paul Lasike
| No. 47 Chicago Bears | |||
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| Position: | Fullback | ||
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| Date of birth: | 18 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth: | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: |
Westlake Boys High School Church College of New Zealand | ||
| College: | Brigham Young | ||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Paul Lasike is a New Zealand professional American football fullback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Brigham Young University.[1]
Professional career
Arizona Cardinals
On May 5, 2015, Lasike was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals.[1] He was waived on 5 September 2015.[2]
Chicago Bears
On September 7, 2015, he was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.[3] On September 8, 2015, his contract was terminated due to visa problems.[3] On 21 September 2015, Lasike was re-signed to the Bears' practice squad.[4]
On January 4, 2016, Lasike signed a futures contract with the Bears.[5]
References
- 1 2 Alper, Josh (5 May 2015). "Cardinals sign 14 undrafted free agents". NBCSports.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (5 September 2015). "Cardinals Make Final Roster Cuts". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- 1 2 Dickerson, Jeff (9 September 2015). "Bears release New Zealand-born Paul Lasike because of Visa problems". ESPN.com. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ↑ Campbell, Rich (21 September 2015). "John Fox downplays benching of former 1st-round pick Kyle Fuller". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ Shaffrey, Sean (January 5, 2016). "Examining the nine players Bears signed futures contracts". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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