Barrington Wade
American football player (born 1998)
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Barrington Wade (born March 16, 1998) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at Iowa.
Skokie, Illinois, U.S.
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born | March 16, 1998 Skokie, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Niles North (Skokie, Illinois) | ||||
| College | Iowa | ||||
| NFL draft | 2021: undrafted | ||||
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |||||
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College career
Wade was a member of the Iowa Hawkeyes for five seasons, redshirting as a true freshman. He finished his collegiate career with 23 tackles, one sack, 1.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions in 33 games played.[1]
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Wade signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2021.[1] He was waived on August 6, 2021.[2]
Denver Broncos
Wade was claimed off waivers by the Denver Broncos on August 7, 2021.[3] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2021, but was signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4][5] Wade as signed to the Broncos' active roster on October 19, 2021.[6] He was waived on October 25, and re-signed to the practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos on January 10, 2022.[8] He was waived on August 27, 2022.[9]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
On May 5, 2023, Wade signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[10] On June 3, 2023, Wade was released by the Blue Bombers.[11]
Chicago Bears
On August 8, 2023, Wade signed with the Chicago Bears.[12] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[13]
Montreal Alouettes
Wade signed a futures contract with the Montreal Alouettes on September 11, 2024.[14] He retired on April 11, 2025.[14]