Patrick Michael Laird was born on August 17,1995 and is an American professional football running back.
13 Facts About Patrick Laird
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Patrick Laird played college football for the California Golden Bears.
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Patrick Laird began his college career at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2014 as a walk-on.
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Patrick Laird redshirted his second year with the Golden Bears in 2015.
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Patrick Laird is the sixteenth player in Cal history to rush for over 1,000 yards in a single season.
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Patrick Laird received first-team Pac-12 All-Academic honors, All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention, and was named a semifinalist for the Burlsworth Trophy, which is awarded annually to the nation's most outstanding college football player who began his career as a walk-on.
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Patrick Laird was a Finalist for the Burlsworth Trophy and the Senior CLASS Award.
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Patrick Laird was named a semi-finalist for the Campbell Trophy.
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Patrick Laird went undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft, and signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent.
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Patrick Laird gained the nickname "The Intern" after he was mistaken for being an intern during training camp.
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Patrick Laird was promoted to the active roster on October 30,2021.
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Patrick Laird was placed on injured reserve on December 8,2021.
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Patrick Laird was waived on August 30,2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day.