Ed Berry

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Ed Berry
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1963-09-28) September 28, 1963 (age 60)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school: Carlmont (Belmont, California)
College: Utah State
NFL Draft: 1986  / Round: 7 / Pick: 183
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Edward "Ed" Berry (born September 28, 1963) is an American former defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) and all-star in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Professional career

After playing at Utah State University, Berry was picked in the seventh round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers and played 16 games in 1986. [1] The following season, he played 2 games with the San Diego Chargers. [2]

Berry played 9 seasons in the CFL, with the Toronto Argonauts, Edmonton Eskimos, Memphis Mad Dogs and finally the Toronto Argonauts again. He was an Eastern All-Star in 1989. [3] Berry won two Grey Cups as a Toronto Argonauts in 1991 and 1996.

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References

  1. "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  2. "Ed Berry: Career Stats at NFL.com". Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  3. 2011 CFL Record Book: All-Stars