Shemar Bridges

Shemar Bridges (born December 26, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Fort Valley State.

Early years
Bridges grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and attended Potter's House Christian Academy.

College career
Bridges began his college football career at Tusculum. He redshirted his true freshman season and transferred to Fort Valley State after his redshirt freshman year. Bridges was named second team All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as a redshirt sophomore after finishing the season with 51 receptions for 765 yards and four touchdowns. He caught 13 passes for 301 yards and two touchdowns during his redshirt junior season, which was shortened to two games and played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bridges played in four games as a senior and had 28 receptions for 292 yards and one touchdown.

Baltimore Ravens
Bridges signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2022. He was waived with an injury designation on August 30, 2022, during final roster cuts. On November 30, 2022, Bridges signed to the practice squad. Bridges signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 16, 2023. He was waived on August 25.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Bridges signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 22, 2024.