Eric O. Bassey (born January 23, 1983) is an American former professional football safety.
Bassey was originally signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2006 and spent the entire season on the practice squad.
He was promoted to the active roster on October 22, 2008, after wide receiver Eddie Kennison was waived.
On August 9, 2009, Bassey was waived/injured after suffering a torn ACL in a special teams drill.
Bassey is now the co-owner of the Texas Outlaws of the new Fall Experimental Football League along with fellow NFL alum Tommie Harris.