Bishop first played high school football at Robichaud High School.[2] He earned all-city honors as a freshman and sophomore in 2004 and 2005. He earned All-Mega Conference honors in 2005 and was named Team Defensive Most Valuable Player in 2004. He transferred to Airport High School in Carleton, Michigan and earned All-Huron League honors in 2007 and was named first-team all-state as a senior. He also received Honorable Mention All-Huron League honors in 2006.[3]
College career
Bishop played for the Western Michigan Broncos from 2009 to 2012. He was redshirted in 2008. He was named Second-team All-MAC and was the Broncos' outstanding team player after starting all 12 games, recording 63 tackles, including 11.5 tackles for loss and four sacks in 2012.[4] He was also named Third-team All-MAC Defensive End in 2011.[3]
Bishop signed with the New York Jets on February 5, 2016.[8][9] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Jets as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11] He was promoted to the active roster on December 10, 2016.[12]
On September 3, 2017, Bishop was waived by the Jets and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[13][14] He was promoted to the active roster on September 16, 2017.[15] He was waived on September 21, 2017 and later re-signed to the practice squad on October 4, 2017.[16][17] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 7, 2017.[18] On October 8, 2017, against the Cleveland Browns, he recovered a fumble.[19]
On June 7, 2018, Bishop was waived by the Jets.[20]
Detroit Lions (Second Stint)
On July 23, 2018, Bishop signed with the Detroit Lions.[21] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[22]
After the AAF ceased operations in April 2019, Bishop signed with the Toronto Argonauts on May 22, 2019.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Bishop signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on December 29, 2020.[24] On July 8, 2021, Bishop tore his Achilles' tendon in a workout ahead of training camp.[25] He was placed on the injured list on July 14.[26]
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January 21, 2023
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Freddie George Bishop III 1 born February 25 1990 is a gridiron football defensive lineman who is a free agent He played college football at Western Michigan University He first enrolled at Robichaud High School before transferring to Airport High School in Carleton Michigan He has also been a member of the New York Jets Calgary Stampeders Memphis Express and Toronto Argonauts Freddie Bishop IIIPersonal informationBorn 1990 02 25 February 25 1990 age 32 Inkster MichiganHeight 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m Weight 255 lb 116 kg Career informationHigh school Carleton MI AirportCollege Western MichiganPosition Defensive LinemanUndrafted 2013Career historyDetroit Lions 2013 Calgary Stampeders 2013 2015 New York Jets 2016 2017 Detroit Lions 2018 Memphis Express 2019 Toronto Argonauts 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders 2021 Offseason and or practice squad member onlyCareer highlights and awardsGrey Cup champion 2014 Second team All MAC 2012 Third team All MAC 2011 Career NFL statisticsTotal tackles 19Sacks 0 0Forced fumbles 0Fumble recoveries 1Interceptions 0Career CFL statisticsTotal tackles 60Sacks 14 0Interceptions 0Fumble fumbles 1Player stats at NFL com CFL ca Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 3 Professional career 3 1 Detroit Lions 3 2 Calgary Stampeders 3 3 New York Jets 3 4 Detroit Lions Second Stint 3 5 Memphis Express 3 6 Toronto Argonauts 3 7 Saskatchewan Roughriders 4 References 5 External linksEarly years EditBishop first played high school football at Robichaud High School 2 He earned all city honors as a freshman and sophomore in 2004 and 2005 He earned All Mega Conference honors in 2005 and was named Team Defensive Most Valuable Player in 2004 He transferred to Airport High School in Carleton Michigan and earned All Huron League honors in 2007 and was named first team all state as a senior He also received Honorable Mention All Huron League honors in 2006 3 College career EditBishop played for the Western Michigan Broncos from 2009 to 2012 He was redshirted in 2008 He was named Second team All MAC and was the Broncos outstanding team player after starting all 12 games recording 63 tackles including 11 5 tackles for loss and four sacks in 2012 4 He was also named Third team All MAC Defensive End in 2011 3 Professional career EditPre draft measurables Height Weight 40 yard dash 10 yard split 20 yard split 20 yard shuttle Three cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 253 lb 115 kg 4 88 s 1 69 s 2 82 s 4 52 s 7 42 s 371 2 9 ft 9 in 2 97 m 30 repsAll values from Western Michigan Pro Day 5 Detroit Lions Edit Bishop signed with the Detroit Lions on May 14 2013 after going undrafted in the 2013 NFL Draft He was released by the Lions on June 26 2013 6 Calgary Stampeders Edit Bishop was signed to the Calgary Stampeders practice roster on July 16 2013 4 Bishop seeing significant playing time due to an earlier injury to Charleston Hughes recorded five tackles and a sack in the Stampeders win against the Hamilton Tiger Cats in the 102nd Grey Cup 7 New York Jets Edit Bishop signed with the New York Jets on February 5 2016 8 9 On September 3 2016 he was released by the Jets as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day 10 11 He was promoted to the active roster on December 10 2016 12 On September 3 2017 Bishop was waived by the Jets and was signed to the practice squad the next day 13 14 He was promoted to the active roster on September 16 2017 15 He was waived on September 21 2017 and later re signed to the practice squad on October 4 2017 16 17 He was promoted back to the active roster on October 7 2017 18 On October 8 2017 against the Cleveland Browns he recovered a fumble 19 On June 7 2018 Bishop was waived by the Jets 20 Detroit Lions Second Stint Edit On July 23 2018 Bishop signed with the Detroit Lions 21 He was waived on September 1 2018 22 Memphis Express Edit Bishop signed with the Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football on February 27 2019 23 Toronto Argonauts Edit After the AAF ceased operations in April 2019 Bishop signed with the Toronto Argonauts on May 22 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders Edit Bishop signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on December 29 2020 24 On July 8 2021 Bishop tore his Achilles tendon in a workout ahead of training camp 25 He was placed on the injured list on July 14 26 References Edit Profile rostermon com Kruger Niles Switching to Airport helped turn Freddie Bishop III into NFL prospect monroenews com Archived from the original on October 12 2014 Retrieved October 7 2014 a b Freddie Bishop III wmubroncos com Retrieved October 7 2014 a b BISHOP ADDED TO PRACTICE ROSTER stampeders com July 16 2013 Retrieved October 7 2014 Freddie Bishop nfldraftscout com Archived from the original on September 4 2016 Retrieved September 4 2016 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Freddie Bishop kffl com Archived from the original on December 4 2014 Retrieved October 7 2014 Three Stars 102nd Grey Cup sees Bo Levi Mitchell Freddie Bishop III and Rene Paredes shine ca sports yahoo com December 1 2014 Archived from the original on December 2 2014 Retrieved December 2 2014 Report Jets ink Stamps LB Bishop III tsn ca February 5 2016 Archived from the original on February 5 2016 Retrieved February 5 2016 Jets sign CFL pass rusher Freddie Bishop nbcsports com February 5 2016 Retrieved September 4 2016 Lange Randy September 3 2016 Jets Release 18 Players Ahead of Deadline NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on September 7 2017 Lange Randy September 4 2016 Jets Sign 7 to Their Practice Squad newyorkjets com Archived from the original on September 5 2016 Retrieved September 4 2016 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Jets waive injured Antonio Allen promote Freddie Bishop ESPN com December 10 2016 Allen Eric September 3 2017 Jets Claim Four Including Two Receivers NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on December 18 2017 Greenberg Ethan September 4 2017 Jets Fill Out Practice Squad NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on October 8 2017 Greenberg Ethan September 16 2017 Jets Activate DL Thomas LB Bishop from P Squad NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on December 21 2017 Lange Randy September 21 2017 Jets Add David Bass to LB Corps NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on September 22 2017 Allen Eric October 4 2017 Jets Sign DL Stinson and OLB Gwacham NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on December 7 2017 Greenberg Ethan October 7 2017 Jets Promote OLB Freddie Bishop to Active Roster NewYorkJets com Archived from the original on October 8 2017 New York Jets at Cleveland Browns October 8th 2017 pro football reference com Sports Reference LLC Retrieved November 13 2017 Lange Randy June 6 2018 Jets Sign Safety J J Wilcox NewYorkJets com Lions place FB Nick Bawden on reserve injured sign LB Freddie Bishop DetroitLions com July 24 2018 Lions establish 53 man roster DetroitLions com September 1 2018 Former Stampeders DL Freddie Bishop signs with AAF team 3 Down Nation February 26 2019 Retrieved February 27 2019 Riders Add Two Defensive Linemen Riderville com December 29 2020 Retrieved December 29 2020 Ateyero Adeoluwa July 9 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders lose 4 players to injury on same day before training camp begins CBC ca Retrieved July 15 2021 2021 CFL Transactions CFL ca Retrieved July 15 2021 External links EditJust Sports Stats Calgary Stampeders bio CFL profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Freddie Bishop amp oldid 1124148970, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
