Matt Monger

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Matt Monger
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1961-11-15) November 15, 1961 (age 62)
Denver, Colorado
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami (OK)
College: Oklahoma State
NFL draft: 1985  / Round: 8 / Pick: 208
Career history

Matt Monger (born November 15, 1961) is a former American football linebacker. He played for the New York Jets from 1985 to 1987 and for the Buffalo Bills from 1989 to 1990. [1] [2] He was drafted by the Jets in the eighth round of the 1985 NFL Draft. [3] During his time in the NFL, Matt completed his MBA and begin working as a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch. [4]

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References

  1. "Matt Monger Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  2. "Matt Monger, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  3. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  4. "Merrill Lynch Advisor Website". fa.ml.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.