Ronnie Harris (American football)

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Ronnie Harris
No. 84, 11, 81, 82
Position Wide receiver
Personal information
Born (1970-06-04) June 4, 1970 (age 55)
Granada Hills, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school Valley Christian
College Oregon
NFL draft 1993: undrafted
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions 18
Receiving yards296
Return yards1,280
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ronnie Harris (born June 4, 1970) [1] is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, and Atlanta Falcons. [2] He played college football for the Oregon Ducks.

Although he was best known for his play on special teams, Harris made a key 29 yard catch in the Falcons upset victory in the 1999 NFC Championship over the Minnesota Vikings. Since retiring from football, Ronnie has worked for Pfizer pharmaceuticals in primary care, Cardiovascular Specialty and Pain Management. Additionally Ronnie has earned a Masters of Arts in Ministry and Leadership from Western Seminary in Portland Oregon and worked in various churches as a youth pastor, associate pastor and campus pastor. Ronnie is currently the Lead Pastor at Edgewood Church in Edmonds, Wa. [3]

Harris also ran track while at the University of Oregon and holds the second fastest indoor 50 meter time ever recorded at 5.7 seconds. [4]

References

  1. Harris' Pro Football Reference profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved on 3 May 2015
  2. Ronnie Harris. Seahawks.com. Retrieved on 3 May 2015.
  3. Our Staff. edmonds-church.com. Retrieved on 2 September 2024.
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/uoregon.sidearmsports.com/documents/2017/5/12/Record_Book_2017_condensed_.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]