Jerry Broadnax

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Jerry Broadnax
No. 83
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1951-08-19) August 19, 1951 (age 72)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school: L. G. Pinkston
(Dallas, Texas)
College: Southern
Undrafted: 1973
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Gerald Lee Broadnax (born August 19, 1951) is a former American football tight end who played one season with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern. [1] He was also a member of the New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Winds of the World Football League (WFL). [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Jerry Broadnax". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  2. "Jerry Broadnax NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. "JERRY BROADNAX". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.