David Bass (American football)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
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Weight: | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | University City (University City, Missouri) | ||||
College: | Missouri Western State | ||||
NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 233 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
David Vincent Bass Jr.
Early life
Bass was a team captain for University City High School in St. Louis, and became an all-metro selection; Bass also was awarded the Fab-25 Demetrius Johnson Award, given to the top defensive linemen in Missouri and Illinois.[2]
College career
Bass attended
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 3+7⁄8 in (1.93 m) |
262 lb (119 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) |
4.74 s | 1.67 s | 2.71 s | 4.33 s | 7.07 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) |
20 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[3]
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Oakland Raiders
Bass was selected by the
Chicago Bears
On September 1, Bass was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bears.[5] Bass made his first NFL start against the Detroit Lions in Week 10.[6] The following week against the Baltimore Ravens, Bass intercepted Joe Flacco and returned the pick 24 yards for a touchdown,[7] becoming the first Bears lineman to record a pick-six since Michael Haynes in 2004 against the Tennessee Titans,[8] and the first Bears rookie defensive lineman to do so since Jon Norris in 1987 against the New Orleans Saints.[9] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Bears.[10]
Tennessee Titans
On September 6, 2015, Bass was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans.[11] He was not re-signed following the 2016 season. Bass played in 29 games, starting seven, over his two seasons with the Titans.[12] He had 52 tackles, 1.5 sacks, two fumble recoveries, and one interception with the team.
Seattle Seahawks
On May 9, 2017, Bass signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[13] He was released on September 19, 2017.[14] He had appeared in 2 games with one tackle.
New York Jets
On September 21, 2017, Bass signed with the New York Jets.[15] Bass played in 13 games, starting three, logging 25 tackles and 3.5 sacks.[16]
On April 30, 2018, Bass re-signed with the Jets.[17] He was released on August 31, 2018.[18]
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2013 | CHI | 12 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | CHI | 8 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | TEN | 16 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | TEN | 13 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | SEA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NYJ | 13 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
64 | 11 | 111 | 70 | 41 | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Personal life
Bass became a franchise owner of The Exercise Coach in 2020 shortly after retiring from professional football.[19]
References
- ^ "Profile". rostermon.com. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ a b Mayer, Larry (November 21, 2013). "Bass excited to return home to face Rams". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ^ "David Bass Draft Profile". nfl.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Biggs, Brad (September 1, 2013). "Bears sign rookie DE Bass; QB Johnson joins practice squad". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
- ^ "Postgame notes - Bears vs. Lions week 10". Chicago Bears. November 10, 2013. Archived from the original on October 23, 2017. Retrieved November 10, 2013.
- ^ Mitchell, Fred (November 17, 2013). "Bears trail 17-10 in storm-delayed game". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (November 17, 2013). "Larry Mayer's Bears vs. Ravens game blog". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ "Postgame notes: Bears vs. Ravens week 11". Chicago Bears. November 17, 2013. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (September 5, 2015). "Bears make cuts to reduce roster to 53". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
- ^ "Titans Trade for Browns RB; Claim Two Linebackers". TitansOnline.com. September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on February 16, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
- ^ Froyd, Crissy (May 9, 2017). "Former Titans LB David Bass lands with Seahawks". Titans Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ Boyle, John (May 9, 2017). "Seahawks Sign DE David Bass, Release Eight Players". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017.
- ^ Drovetto, Tony (September 19, 2017). "Seahawks Sign DT Garrison Smith, Waive DE David Bass; Make Practice Squad Roster Moves". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2017.
- ^ Lange, Randy (September 21, 2017). "Jets Add David Bass to LB Corps". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2017.
- ^ Neumann, Sam (April 30, 2018). "OLB David Bass returning to Jets". Jets Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ "Jets Re-Sign LB David Bass". newyorkjets.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2018). "Jets Cut 18 Players on Their Way to 53-Player Active Roster". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "David Bass Jr". LinkedIn.com. Retrieved July 19, 2021.