Bryce Harris (born January 16, 1989) is a former

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. He played

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Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

On May 2, 2012, Harris signed with the

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as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2012, he was released and subsequently signed to the team's practice squad the next day.

New Orleans Saints

Harris signed with the

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to join the active roster from the

practice squad. On November 25, 2012, he made his NFL Debut against the

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, but was unable to finish the game due getting injured in the first quarter. On November 27, 2012, he was placed on Injured Reserve due to his broken leg injury. The Saints re-signed Harris on March 20, 2015.

Second stint with the Falcons

Harris was claimed off waivers by the

on September 6, 2015, after being released by the Saints the previous day. On September 3, 2016, Harris was released by the Falcons.

Jacksonville Jaguars

On October 5, 2016, Harris was signed by the Jaguars. He was released by the Jaguars on November 18, 2016.

Miami Dolphins

Harris was claimed off waivers the Dolphins on November 21, 2016. He was released on December 6, 2016.

Second stint with the Saints

On May 22, 2017, Harris signed with the

. He was released on September 11, 2017, but was re-signed the next day. He was released on September 25, 2017. He was re-signed on October 13, 2017, only to be released four days later.

Detroit Lions

On October 18, 2017, Harris signed with the

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. He was released on October 26, 2017.

San Francisco 49ers

On November 1, 2017, Harris signed with

on a one-year deal, but was released three days later.

Third stint with the Saints

On November 6, 2017, Harris was claimed off waivers by the Saints. He was released on November 18, 2017, but re-signed 11 days later. He was released again on December 12, 2017. He was re-signed again on January 10, 2018.

Pittsburgh Steelers

On June 4, 2018, Harris signed with the

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on a one-year deal. He was waived with a non-football illness designation on July 26, 2018.

References

External links

Fresno State Bulldogs bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Harris, Bryce 1989 births Living people American football offensive tackles Fresno State Bulldogs football players Atlanta Falcons players New Orleans Saints players Jacksonville Jaguars players Miami Dolphins players Detroit Lions players San Francisco 49ers players Pittsburgh Steelers players Tulare Union High School alumni Players of American football from Tulare County, California Players of American football from Bakersfield, California