No. 69 – Buffalo Bills | |||||
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Position: | Long snapper | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Stanley, Idaho, U.S. | March 24, 1994||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Buford (Buford, Georgia) | ||||
College: | LSU | ||||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Reid Russell Randall Ferguson (born March 24, 1994) [1] is an American professional football long snapper for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU. [2]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | 30+1⁄8 in (0.77 m) | 9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | 5.08 s | 1.74 s | 2.91 s | 4.63 s | 7.59 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) | 15 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [3] |
Ferguson was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016. [4] He was waived on August 30, 2016. [5] He was signed to the practice squad on November 2, 2016. [6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 2, 2017. [7] Ferguson was named the Bills starting long snapper for 2017, where he played in all 16 games.
On January 28, 2019, Ferguson signed a three-year contract extension with the Bills through the 2021 season. [8]
On May 28, 2021, Ferguson signed another three-year contract extension with the Bills through the 2024 season. [9]
In 2022, Ferguson became the longest active tenured Bills player after defensive end Jerry Hughes signed with the Houston Texans. [10]
Ferguson has a brother, Blake Ferguson, who plays for the Miami Dolphins and also plays long snapper.
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