Essang Bassey, a cornerback in the NFL, plays for the Denver Broncos. He weighs 86 kg and is 1.78 meters tall. He played wide receiver, cornerback, and running back for Columbus High School during his time there for high school football. During his senior season, he was a strong kick returner who averaged 30 yards on per return.
He participated in collegiate football while attending Wake Forest University and playing for the Demon Deacons. He was a true freshman reserve who participated in every game. As a sophomore, he played the most for the team, recording 66 tackles and three interceptions (66). He was named to the second team All-ACC during his junior year.
In April 2020, as an undrafted free agent, Bassey joined the Denver Broncos. He recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown in Week 12 against the New Orleans Saints. He was added to the PUP/reserve list in September 2021 and started the season there. In December 2021, after being activated in November, he was released.
The Los Angeles Chargers picked him up off waivers later that month. On January 8, 2022, he was released, and the Denver Broncos picked him up off waivers the following day, on January 10. He was reinstated to the practice squad on September 1, 2022, after being released. September 14, 2022 saw his promotion to the active roster.
Who Is Essang Bassey Girlfriend?
Essang Bassey does not have a girlfriend currently. There is also no information available on his previous relationships either.