Nick Bowers
No. 49 – Las Vegas Raiders | |||
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Position: | Tight end | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Kittanning, Pennsylvania | May 26, 1996||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Kittanning High School | ||
College: | Penn State | ||
Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Practice squad | ||
Career NFL statistics | |||
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Nick Bowers (born May 26, 1996) is an American football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State.[1]
Early Life and High School[edit]
Bowers attended Kittanning High School and was a four-year letterman. In his senior year, Bowers played wide receiver and caught 32 passes for 503 yards and scored 10 touchdowns.[2] Bowers was a 3 star recruit according to 247Sports.com. He originally committed to Pittsburgh, but decommited. A day later, he committed to Penn State.
College career[edit]
Bowers was redshirted his first true freshman year at Penn State and redshirted his freshman year after sustaining an injury.
As a Sophomore, he finished the season with one catch for 15 yards and a touchdown.
As a Junior, he finished with a career high of 6 catches for 50 yards and a touchdown. Bowers caught a touchdown in the 2019 Citrus Bowl.
Finally, Bowers shined in his Senior year at Penn State. He started in 2 games and in total played in 13 games. He caught ten passes for 210 yards and three touchdowns.
Professional career[edit]
Bowers went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft, but signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2020.[3] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[4] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ DiSanto, Matt. "Nick Bowers Signs With Las Vegas Raiders As Undrafted Free Agent". Onward State.
- ↑ Saunders, Allen. "Former Kittanning, Penn State TE Nick Bowers Signs with Las Vegas Raiders". PGH Sports.
- ↑ "Raiders announce undrafted free agent signings". Raiders.com. May 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Raiders announce transactions for initial 53-man roster". Raiders.com. September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ↑ "Raiders announce practice squad additions". Raiders.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
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