Position: Cornerback High school: Kansas City (MO) Hogan Undrafted: 2015 Weight 80 kg | Height 1.85 m | |
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Date of birth: (1993-01-15) January 15, 1993 (age 24) Similar MyCole Pruitt, Harold Jones‑Quartey, Cre'Von LeBlanc, Christian Jones, Doug Pederson | ||
De'Vante Bausby (born January 15, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NF). He played college football at Pittsburg State.
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NFL Pro Day
Bausby created a buzz prior to the 2015 NFL Draft when he jumped 37.5 inches vertically, 11 feet during the broad jump test and then ran a "wind-aided" 4.22 forty yard dash at his NFL Pro Day that took place on the Pittsburg State University campus.
Kansas City Chiefs
Bausby signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. He broke his collarbone in June 2015 and was released by the Chiefs.
Chicago Bears
On December 22, 2015, Bausby was signed to the Bears' practice squad and signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on January 4. He was released on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on October 10, 2016. He was released on November 19, 2016 but was re-signed three days later. He was released again on December 13, 2016 and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bears on January 3, 2017.