Chad Slade (American football)

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Chad Slade
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Slade with the New York Giants in 2021
Free agent
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-04) May 4, 1992 (age 29)
Moody, Alabama
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Moody
(Moody, Alabama)
College:Auburn
Undrafted:2015
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Games played:6
Games started:3
Player stats at NFL.com

Chad Torress Slade (born May 4, 1992) is an American football guard who is a free agent. He played college football at Auburn.

College career[]

Slade was a four-year starter at Auburn from 2010-14. His 49 career starts were the second most among SEC offensive lineman and fourth-most in Auburn history.

Professional career[]

Houston Texans[]

Slade signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015.[1] He was placed on injured reserve on September 5, 2015, where he spent his entire rookie season.[2]

On September 3, 2016, Slade was waived by the Texans and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 16, 2017 after spending the entire season on their practice squad.[5]

On September 2, 2017, Slade was waived by the Texans and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7] He was promoted to the active roster on November 29, 2017.[8]

On September 1, 2018, Slade was waived by the Texans and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[9][10]

New York Giants[]

On January 14, 2019, Slade signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Giants.[11] He was waived on September 6, 2020, and re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13] He was elevated to the active roster on September 14, November 2, and November 7 for the team's weeks 1, 8, and 9 games against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[14][15][16] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[17]

On August 31, 2021, Slade was released by the Giants.[18]

References[]

  1. ^ "Texans sign all seven NFL draft picks". HoustonTexans.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Texans 53-man roster is set". HoustonTexans.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans down to 53-man roster". HoustonTexans.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  4. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign 8 to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Texans sign eight players to reserve/future contracts". HoustonTexans.com. January 16, 2017. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  6. ^ "Transactions: Texans down to 53-man roster". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  7. ^ "Texans add nine to the practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 3, 2017. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  8. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Lewis, President, Slade signed". HoustonTexans.com. November 29, 2017. Archived from the original on January 2, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  9. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans cut roster to 53". HoustonTexans.com. September 1, 2018.
  10. ^ "Texans sign eight players to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2018.
  11. ^ Eisen, Michael (January 14, 2019). "Giants sign DE Avery Moss, G Chad Slade to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com.
  12. ^ Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants claim 3 players as roster-building continues". Giants.com.
  13. ^ Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com.
  14. ^ Williams, Charean (September 14, 2020). "Giants activate Sean Chandler, Chad Slade from practice squad". NBCSports.com. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
  15. ^ Thompson, Scott (November 2, 2020). "Veteran RB Alfred Morris among Giants activated from practice squad for game vs. Bucs". Yahoo.com. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  16. ^ Benton, Dan (November 8, 2020). "Giants activate Brandon Williams from IR, promote three from practice squad". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  17. ^ Eisen, Michael (January 4, 2021). "Giants sign 2 free agents to renegotiated contracts; 13 players to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com.
  18. ^ "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. September 1, 2021.

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