Courtesy of MEAC Sports
The Philadelphia Eagles announced Saturday the signing of 12 undrafted free agents following the 2020 NFL Draft, including former Morgan State standout wide receiver Manasseh Bailey.
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Bailey finished 2019 season as Third Team All-MEAC honoree and set school records in a number of categories during his final collegiate season.
The Capitol Heights, Md., native finished the season ranked third in the MEAC in receiving yards (996) — it ranks as the second-highest total in Morgan State history behind Clarence Holzendorf (1,702 yards in 1993). Bailey also ranked among the league leaders: third in reception touchdowns (10), fourth in receptions (54), sixth in scoring touchdowns (11), and eighth in scoring (68 points).
Bailey is a 6-foot-1, 195-pound prospect with blazing speed (4.39 in the 40-yard dash) to go along with his production. He had three catches for 50 yards and a touchdown in the Tropical Bowl.
Good to see Bailey get signed.