Ed Reynolds (linebacker)

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Ed Reynolds
No. 95
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1961-09-23) September 23, 1961 (age 63)
Stuttgart, West Germany
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: Drewry Mason
(Ridgeway, Virginia) [1]
College: Virginia
Undrafted: 1983
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:4.0
Fumble recoveries:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Rannell Reynolds (born September 23, 1961) is a former National Football League (NFL) league office executive and American football linebacker who played in the NFL for the New England Patriots and New York Giants between 1983 and 1992.

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Early life and education

He played college football at the University of Virginia. Reynolds also served as an operations and training officer in the U.S. Army Reserve.

Career

In 1983, Reynolds joined the New England Patriots as a free agent. [2] During the 1989 season, Reynolds was the leading tackler for the New England Patriots. [2]

In August 2010, Reynolds was named president of Norfolk, Virginia's new United Football League (UFL) franchise, replacing Jim Speros.

In June 2012, Reynolds was named athletic director at Hickory Grove Christian School responsible for overseeing all middle school, junior varsity and varsity sports programs.

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References

  1. "Air force: Robertson and Johnson to get help for Drewry Mason". Martinsville Bulletin. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  2. 1 2 Cerasuolo, Dick (August 6, 1990). "Reynolds forged into top linebacker". Telegram & Gazette. Worcester, Massachusetts. Retrieved June 22, 2024 via ProQuest.