Michael Bragg
| No. 3 Free agent | |
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| Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | December 31, 1981 |
| Place of birth: | Los Angeles, California |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Lakewood (CA) Mayfair |
| College: | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| Undrafted: | 2005 |
Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
| Tackles: | 1 |
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Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career Arena football statistics | |
| Tackles: | 92 |
| Pass breakups: | 13 |
| Interceptions: | 8 |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
Michael Dwayne Bragg (born December 31, 1981) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent.[1] In 2006, he played in the National Football League with the Kansas City Chiefs at cornerback. Bragg played college football for Texas A&M University–Kingsville.
Early life
Bragg was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated as a prep standout at Mayfair High School in Lakewood, California.[2]
College career
The California native was a three time All-American selection in the “Long Jump” after beginning his collegiate career at Cerritos College. Upon graduation from Cerritos, Bragg attended Texas A&M University–Kingsville where he completed his collegiate career with 36 tackles, 4 interceptions, 2 fumble recoveries, and 10 passes defended. He earned his first team All-Lone Star Conference South Division honors as a senior. That year he recorded 25 tackles, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovery and 9 passes were defended that year.
Professional career
In 2005, Bragg entered the NFL as a undrafted free agent with the New York Giants. Following the Giants, Bragg spent the first four games of the 2006 season on the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad after originally signing with the club on February 21, 2006. He was promoted to the active 53 man roster and saw action in a game and also retained an injury.[3]
In 2008, Bragg joined the Arena Football League with his first team being the now non-existent team the Colorado Crush. After the league resumed, in 2010 Mike was signed to the Cleveland Gladiators as their starting Jack Linebacker.
External links
- "CRUSH SIGN TWO IN PLAYOFF RUN". coloradocrush.com. June 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
References
- ↑ "Michael Bragg". arenafootball.com. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
- ↑ Chad Eberhardt (September 25, 1999). "No. 1 Mayfair Pulls Rank on Los Amigos". www.latimes.com. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Chiefs sign DB Bragg from practice squad". www2.ljworld.com. The World Company. October 12, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2014.