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Bombers sign receiver, re-sign linebacker Kyrie Wilson

WINNIPEG, MB., February 5, 2019 –  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce today the club has signed international wide receiver Rasheed Bailey, and re-signed pending free agent linebacker Kyrie Wilson.

Bailey (6’2, 200, Delaware Valley University, July 29, 1993 in Philadelphia, PA.) played four seasons for the Delaware Valley University Aggies, finishing with 165 receptions for 3,138 receiving yards and 29 touchdowns. Bailey finished his college career as the school’s all-time leader in receiving yards and second in receiving touchdowns. In 2015, Bailey signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent. He also spent time with the BC Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers, Cleveland Browns and Carolina Panthers.

Kyrie Wilson returns to Winnipeg for his third season after originally signing as a free agent prior to the 2017 campaign. Wilson saw action in five regular season games and both postseason games in 2018, recording four defensive tackles, seven special teams tackles, and one sack.