Scott Dragos

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Scott Dragos
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Position: Fullback, Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1975-10-28) October 28, 1975 (age 48)
Rochester, Massachusetts
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Old Rochester Regional
College: Boston College
Undrafted: 1998
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Scott Dragos (born October 28, 1975) is a former American football fullback and tight end. He played for the Chicago Bears in 2000-2001. [1] [2]

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Early years

Dragos attended Old Rochester Regional High School, which serves the towns of Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester, Massachusetts. [3]

College career

Dragos attended and played college football for Boston College from 1994 to 1997.

Professional career

First stint with Patriots

After going undrafted in the 1998 NFL Draft, Dragos was signed by the New England Patriots on April 24, 1998, but was released on August 19, 1998.

New York Giants

One day later after released by the Patriots, the Giants signed Dragos on the practice squad

Chicago Bears

After released by the Giants, the Bears signed Dragos on practice squad on September 28, 1999. He was elevated to their active roster on October 10, 2000, and made his NFL debut on October 15, 2000, in a 28–16 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Dragos Caught first career reception against the Buffalo Bills on November 12, 2000. Dragos gaining four yards … Grabbed two catches for 14 yards in win against the New England Patriots on December 10, 2000. One of Dragos' catches was against Hall of Fame cornerback Ty Law and led to one of the most iconic NFL photos of the decade. Dragos started season-finale against the Detroit Lions.

In 2001 Dragos played six games.

Second stint with Patriots

Dragos signed with the Patriots on March 12, 2002. [4] On August 25, 2002, Dragos was released by Patriots. [5]

Personal life

Scott was born in Montville, New Jersey to Stephen and Carolynne Dragos. He moved to Massachusetts when he was in elementary school. Dragos is an Executive Vice President at CBRE and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. He resides in Winchester, MA with his wife Marta and 3 children.

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