Nathan Palmer
 Palmer with the Denver Broncos | |||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | April 14, 1989 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Elkhart, Indiana | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Elkhart (IN) Central | ||||||||
| College: | Northern Illinois | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Nathan D. Palmer (born April 14, 1989) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Northern Illinois.
College career
Palmer attended Northern Illinois University and was named the MVP of the 2011 MAC Championship Game.
Professional career
San Francisco 49ers
Palmer signed as an undrafted free agent, with the San Francisco 49ers following the 2012 NFL Draft.[1] Palmer made the 49ers' practice squad for the 2012 season.
Indianapolis Colts
On September 24, 2012, Palmer was signed by the Indianapolis Colts off of the 49ers' practice squad.[2] He made his debut during the Colts 30-27 comeback win over the Green Bay Packers. He was waived on August 27, 2013. He was re-signed to the Injured Reserve on August 28, 2013. He was waived from injured reserve with an injury settlement on September 2, 2013.
Miami Dolphins
On October 30, 2013, Palmer was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad.
Denver Broncos
On December 24, 2013 the Denver Broncos signed Palmer to their practice squad. On September 3, Palmer was promoted to the 53 man roster.[3]
New England Patriots
On September 7, 2015, the New England Patriots signed Palmer to their practice squad. On September 18, 2015, Palmer was released from the practice squad.[4]
Chicago Bears
On October 13, 2015, the Chicago Bears signed Palmer to their practice squad.[5]
On January 4, 2016, Palmer signed a futures contract with the Bears.[6]
Oakland Raiders
Palmer signed with the Raiders. On August 29, 2016, he was released by the Raiders.[7]
References
- ↑ Matt Maiocco (August 30, 2012). "49ers to watch: No. 5 -- Nathan Palmer". www.csnbayarea.com. NBC. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
- ↑ Kyle Bonagura (September 24, 2012). "49ers: Practice squad WR Nathan Palmer headed to Colts". www.cbssports.com. CBS. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_26459446/nathan-palmer-added-by-broncos-roster-ryan-miller
- ↑ http://www.patriots.com/news/2015/09/18/patriots-re-sign-dl-jimmy-staten-practice-squad-release-wr-nathan-palmer-practice
- ↑ http://www.elkharttruth.com/sports/national-football-league/chicago-bears/2015/10/12/Elkhart-native-Nathan-Palmer-signed-to-Chicago-Bears-practice-squad.html
- ↑ Shaffrey, Sean (January 5, 2016). "Examining the nine players Bears signed futures contracts". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com.