Tom Waddle


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: February 20, 1967
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
First Team: CHI (1989)
Last Team: CHI (1994)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tom Waddle: NFL Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: February 20, 1967

Career History

  • Chicago Bears (1989 - 1994)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 7th round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.
  • Played six seasons with the Bears, contributing as a reliable wide receiver and special teams player.
  • Recorded a career-high 1,068 receiving yards in 1993, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and make big plays.
  • Had a notable season in 1991, finishing with 51 receptions for 651 yards and 3 touchdowns.
  • Known for his toughness and work ethic, Waddle became a fan favorite and was recognized for his contributions to the team.
  • After retiring from professional football, he transitioned into a successful career in sports broadcasting, sharing his insights and experiences in the NFL.

Post-NFL Career

  • Co-hosted various sports radio shows and contributed to sports media, providing analysis and commentary on football.
  • Engaged in charitable work and community activities, often giving back to the youth and local organizations.

Legacy

Tom Waddle may not have the same level of recognition as some NFL stars, but his contributions to the Chicago Bears and his successful transition into broadcasting have left a lasting impact on fans and the sports community.

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