Rickey Brady

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Rickey Brady
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1970-11-19) November 19, 1970 (age 54)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Career information
College: Oklahoma
NFL draft: 1994  / round: 6 / pick: 167
Career history
[1]
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Rickey Lee Brady, Jr. (born November 19, 1970) is a former professional American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Scottish Claymores and the Las Vegas Outlaws of the XFL. [2]

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Early life

Brady attended Putnam City West High School located in Oklahoma City.

College career

Brady attended the University of Oklahoma, where he was a four-year letterman on the Sooners football team. During his senior season in 1993, Brady earned first-team All-Big Eight Conference honors. [3] He was also a member of the Oklahoma Sooners Men's Basketball team during the 1990–1991 season. [4]

Professional career

Los Angeles Rams

Brady was selected in the sixth round (167th overall) of the 1994 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. [5] [6] He was released by the Rams on August 27, 1995. [7]

New Orleans Saints

After being released by the Rams, the Saints signed him to the practice squad.

Philadelphia Eagles

On December 13, 1995 the Eagles activated Brady to the 53 man roster.

Dallas Cowboys (1st stint)

In 1996, Brady was a member of the Cowboys training camp.

Scottish Claymores

In 1997, Brady was drafted in the sixth round of the 1997 World League Draft. He played in all 10 games and recorded 20 catches for 322 yards.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Was a member of the training camp and was waived on August 25.

Tennessee Titans

Spent the 1998 season on the Titans roster, was released in 1999.

Miami Dolphins

Was signed in 1999 but was released for the start of the season.

Dallas Cowboys (2nd stint)

In 2000, Brady was signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys. He was re-signed in the 2001 preseason.

Las Vegas Outlaws

Rickey Brady was the 37th pick of the XFL Draft by the Las Vegas Outlaws.

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References

  1. "Rickey Brady". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  2. "Las Vegas Outlaws Roster-Rickey Brady".
  3. "Coaches Tab All-big Eight". Fort Scott Tribune. Associated Press. December 3, 1993. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  4. "1991 OU Men's Basketball Roster - SoonerStats - Historical scores, records, and stats for Oklahoma Sooners football, basketball, baseball, and softball". www.soonerstats.com.
  5. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  6. "Rickey Brady 1994 NFL Draft Profile". ESPN.com . Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  7. "Rickey Brady Stats, News and Video - TE".