Will Bradley-King

William Bradley-King (born December 22, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Arkansas State Red Wolves and Baylor Bears and was selected by Washington Commanders in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL draft.

William Bradley-King

Bradley-King with the Washington Football Team in 2022
Personal information
Born:	(1997-12-22) December 22, 1997 (age 27) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
Position:	Linebacker
High school:	Hogan Preparatory Academy (Kansas City)
College:	Arkansas State (2016–2019) Baylor (2020)
NFL draft:	2021: 7th round, 240th pick
Career history
Washington Football Team / Commanders (2021–2023) New England Patriots (2023–2024)* Miami Dolphins (2024)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Sun Belt (2019) Second-team All-Sun Belt (2018)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles: 7 Sacks: 0.5 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m)	252 lb (114 kg)	33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m)	10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m)	4.75 s	1.59 s	2.71 s	4.29 s	7.10 s	34.5 in (0.88 m)	9 ft 11 in (3.02 m)
All values from Pro Day[1][2][3]

Washington Football Team / Commanders

Bradley-King was drafted by the Washington Football Team in the seventh round (240th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft.^[4] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.^[5] Bradley-King was released on August 31, 2021,^[6] but re-signed to the practice squad the following day.^[7]

On December 13, 2021, he was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list and was activated on December 22.^[8][9] Bradley-King signed to the active roster on January 8, 2022.^[10]

On August 30, 2022, Bradley-King was waived by the Commanders and signed to the practice squad the next day.^[11][12] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.^[13]

On August 29, 2023, Bradley-King was waived by the Commanders and re-signed to the practice squad.^[14][15] He was released on September 6, 2023, but re-signed to the active roster two days later.^[16][17] He was waived on September 11, but re-signed with the practice squad three days later.^[18] On October 14, 2023, he was released from the practice squad.^[19]

New England Patriots

On October 18, 2023, the New England Patriots signed Bradley-King to their practice squad.^[20] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.^[21]

Bradley-King was waived by the Patriots on August 26, 2024.^[22]

Miami Dolphins

On August 30, 2024, Bradley-King was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad.^[23] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 7, 2025.^[24]

On May 22, 2025, Bradley-King was waived by the Dolphins.^[25]