Andre Holmes was signed by the New England Patriots to the practice squad on January 8, 2013 … Originally signed by Minnesota as a rookie free agent (7/27/11) … Released by Minnesota (8/29/11) … Signed by Dallas to the practice squad (9/5/11) … Signed by Dallas to the 53-man roster from the practice squad (12/9/11) … Released by Dallas (11/25/12) … Signed by Dallas to the practice squad (11/27/12).
CAREER TRANSACTIONSAndre Holmes was signed by the New England Patriots to the practice squad on January 8, 2013 … Originally signed by Minnesota as a rookie free agent (7/27/11) … Released by Minnesota (8/29/11) … Signed by Dallas to the practice squad (9/5/11) … Signed by Dallas to the 53-man roster from the practice squad (12/9/11) … Released by Dallas (11/25/12) … Signed by Dallas to the practice squad (11/27/12).
SEASONAL REVIEWS2011 (7/0 – Dallas)
- Made the Dallas 53-man roster coming out of training camp and played in seven games and had two receptions for 11 yards.
- Was released by Dallas on Nov. 25 and signed to the practice squad on Nov. 27.
2011 (0/0 - Dallas)
- Signed with Minnesota as a rookie free agent but was released by the Vikings at the end of training camp.
- Signed by Dallas to the practice squad on Sept. 5.
- Signed by Dallas to the 53-man roster on Dec. 9 but was inactive for the final four games of the season.
COLLEGE
- Had the most productive season in school history, setting school records with 104 receptions for 1,368 yards.
- Started all 12 games as a senior and had a career-best average of 114 yards per game and set a school record in the postseason game at St. Cloud State with 16 receptions.
- Started all 12 games as a junior and was a first-team All-GLIAC after he had 77 receptions for 1,076 yards.
- Became a starter as a sophomore after playing in all 11 games as a redshirt freshman.
PERSONAL
- Born June 16, 1988.
- Started one year at wide receiver in high school.
- Father, Kevin Holmes, played college basketball for DePaul in the 1980s.
- Earned his degree in physical education.
