Jester Weah

Chicago Bears
Wide Receiver #85
Chicago Bears
Wide Receiver #85

Jester Weah News

Let go by Chicago

The Bears waived Weah on Monday.

Analysis: Weah signed a reserve/future contract with Chicago back in January, but he will now have to search for a depth spot elsewhere. He has not seen regular-season action since 2019, when he made his NFL debut and played a single game for Washington.

Aug 16, 2021 10:09 AM EST


Heading to Chicago

The Bears signed Weah to a reserve/future deal Friday.

Analysis: After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, Weah spent some time with Houston's practice squad before heading to Washington, where he saw his NFL debut. The receiver played in two special-teams snaps in his lone game, and will hopefully have more opportunities to see the field in Chicago.

Jan 15, 2021 3:24 PM EST



Cut by Washington

Washington waived Weah on Saturday, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

Analysis: Weah made his NFL debut with Washington last season, but he was restricted to two snaps on special teams in his sole appearance. Jhabvala notes that Weah will be a candidate for the practice squad if he goes unclaimed on waivers.

Sep 5, 2020 11:44 AM EST


Bumps to active roster

The Redskins promoted Weah to the active roster from the practice squad Friday, Craig Hoffman of 106.7 The Fan Washington reports.

Analysis: Weah's spot on the 53-man roster comes following the placement of Fabian Moreau (hamstring) on injured reserve. The Pittsburgh product could be in line to make his NFL debut during Sunday's season finale against the Cowboys, though his opportunities would likely be restricted to special teams.

Dec 27, 2019 10:14 AM EST


Joins practice squad

The Redskins signed Weah to the practice squad Thursday.

Analysis: Weah has yet to make his NFL debut since going undrafted out of Pittsburgh in 2018. He'll now work to make the most of his opportunity on Washington's practices squad. For any chance of being promoted to the active roster later in the season, Weah will likely need to impress on special teams .

Oct 10, 2019 10:52 AM EST



Cut by Texans

Houston waived Weah on Saturday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Analysis: Weah was originally in Houston on a reserve/future contract signed in January. The 24-year-old has yet to see any regular-season action since going undrafted out of Pittsburgh in 2018.

Aug 31, 2019 5:41 PM EST


Signs future contract with Houston

The Texans signed Weah to a reserve/future contract Tuesday.

Analysis: After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, Weah spent the season on the Texans' practice squad before an undisclosed injury ended his season. He'll have the chance to compete for a roster spot in 2019.

Jan 8, 2019 4:09 PM EST


Placed on practice squad injured list

Weah (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad injured list Monday, Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle reports.

Analysis: The injury is undisclosed but it means Weah's season will come to an end. Weah spent the entire offseason with the Texans after going undrafted and will set his sights on competing for an active roster spot in 2019.

Oct 1, 2018 6:44 PM EST


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