Jerry Rush

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Jerry Rush
No. 82
Position Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1942-08-07) August 7, 1942 (age 83)
Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
College Michigan State
NFL draft 1965: 2nd round, 25th overall pick
AFL draft 1965: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played89
Fumble recoveries3
Yards7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gerald Mitchell Rush (born August 7, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 1965 NFL draft. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans. He played his entire career with the Lions, retiring during training camp before the 1972 season. [1]

References

  1. "Rush calls it quits". Argus-Press . AP. July 20, 1972. p. 18. Retrieved September 6, 2016.