Alex Bachman
No. 14 – Houston Texans
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-29) May 29, 1996
Westlake Village, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Oaks Christian
(Westlake Village, California)
College:Wake Forest
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2021
Return yards:110
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Alex Bachman (born May 29, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wake Forest.

College career

Bachman was a member of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons for four seasons. As a senior, he caught 37 passes for 541 yards and six touchdowns.[1] Bachman finished his collegiate career with 82 receptions for 1,162 yards and ten touchdowns in 32 games played.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 11+3⁄8 in
(1.81 m)		 195 lb
(88 kg)		 30+7⁄8 in
(0.78 m)		 9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.47 s1.58 s2.63 s4.28 s6.71 s33.0 in
(0.84 m)		10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)		17 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Los Angeles Rams

Bachman was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2019.[4] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019,[5] and reverted to injured reserve the next day.[6] He was waived by the Rams with an injury settlement on September 5, 2019.[7]

New York Giants

Bachman was signed to the New York Giants practice squad on November 12, 2019.[8] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on December 30, 2019.[9]

Bachman was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[10] and signed to the practice squad the next day.[11] He was released on September 15, 2020,[12] but he was re-signed to the practice squad on October 5, 2020.[13] Bachman was elevated to the active roster on October 22 and made his NFL debut on that night in a 22–21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.[14][15] He reverted to the practice squad after the game on October 23.[16]

He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[17] He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2021, and shortly released.[18] On November 3, 2021, Bachman was signed to the practice squad.[19] On December 18, 2021, Bachman was activated from the practice squad as a COVID-19 replacement for the game against the Dallas Cowboys.[20] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on January 11, 2022.[21][22]

On August 30, 2022, Bachman was waived by the Giants.[23]

Houston Texans

On November 15, 2022, Bachman signed with the practice squad of the Houston Texans.[24] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.[25] He was waived on August 22, 2023.[26] He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 8.[27]

References

  1. ↑ "Back home in Thousand Oaks, Alex Bachman is making the adjustment to the NFL with the Rams". Ventura County Star. June 7, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  2. ↑ Traina, Patricia (August 24, 2020). "Receivers David Sills V and Alex Bachman Turning Heads in Camp". SI.com. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  3. ↑ "2019 Draft Scout Alex Bachman, Wake Forest NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Rams sign 14 undrafted free agents to bolster roster". April 29, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  5. ↑ Han, Jamie (August 31, 2019). "Rams trim roster down to 53 players". TheRams.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Rams' Alex Bachman: Hits IR". CBSSports.com. September 1, 2019. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  7. ↑ Bouda, Nate (September 6, 2019). "Rams waive WR Alex Bachman from IR with Settlement". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  8. ↑ Eisen, Michael (November 12, 2019). "TE Scott Simonson re-joins Giants". Giants.com. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Giants' Alex Bachman: Garners future deal". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. December 30, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  10. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  11. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  12. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 15, 2020). "Judge pleased with effort, but corrections needed". Giants.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  13. ↑ Benton, Dan (October 6, 2020). "Giants shuffle practice squad, re-sign WR Alex Bachman". Giants Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Giants' Alex Bachman: Elevated from practice squad". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. October 22, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  15. ↑ Eisen, Michael (October 22, 2020). "Notes & Stats: Inside Thursday night's loss to Eagles". Giants.com. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  16. ↑ "Alex Bachman: Back to practice roster". CBSSports.com. October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  17. ↑ Eisen, Michael (January 4, 2021). "Giants sign 2 free agents to renegotiated contracts; 13 players to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com.
  18. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2021). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
  19. ↑ Eisen, Michael (November 3, 2021). "Giants begin Raiders prep with 3 players in COVID protocol". Giants.com.
  20. ↑ Eisen, Michael (December 18, 2021). "Game Preview: Giants host rival Cowboys". Giants.com.
  21. ↑ Somma, Vinny (2022-01-13). "Giants Sign Fan-Favorite WR, 8 Others to New Contracts". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  22. ↑ "New York Football Giants | Giants.com". www.giants.com. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  23. ↑ Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2022). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster for 2022". Giants.com.
  24. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (11-15-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. November 15, 2022.
  25. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (1-10-2023)". HoustonTexans.com. January 10, 2023.
  26. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (8-22-2023)". HoustonTexans.com. August 22, 2023.
  27. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (11-08-2023)". HoustonTexans.com. November 8, 2023.
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