Tom Flaherty (American football)

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Tom Flaherty
No. 52
Position Linebacker
Personal information
Born (1964-09-24) September 24, 1964 (age 61)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school St. Rita of Cascia
College Northwestern
NFL draft 1986: 11th round, 294th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Thomas Francis Flaherty (born September 24, 1964) is an American former professional football linebacker who played three games with the Cincinnati Bengals in 1987. He played college football at Northwestern University. [1] [2]

Tom lives with his wife Christine and has four daughters. His daughter Vanessa ran Cross County at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. [3] His other daughter Tara played Rowing at University of Michigan. [4] His nephew Steve Flaherty played football at Northwestern. [5] [6]

References

  1. "Tom Flaherty stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  2. "Tom Flaherty, LB". NFL. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  3. "Vanessa Flaherty-2019-Women's Cross Country". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  4. "Tara Flaherty-Rowing". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  5. "Steve Flaherty-2012-football". Northwestern Athletics. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  6. "Bengals waive Flaherty; Montoya to snap on punts". Lexington Herald-Leader. August 27, 1986. p. 23. Retrieved January 22, 2024.