Jerry Reynolds (American football)

Jerry Bradford Reynolds (born April 2, 1970) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Jerry Reynolds
No. 66
Position:Tackle / Guard
Personal information
Born: (1970-04-02) April 2, 1970
Fort Thomas, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Ft. Thomas (KY) Highlands
College:UNLV
NFL Draft:1994 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:25
Games started:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early years

Reynolds attended Highlands High School. He walked-on at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a freshman, he appeared in 8 games. As a sophomore, he became a starter at right tackle, missing the last game with a back bruise. He started 21 games over his final two seasons.

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

Reynolds was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round (184th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft.[1] On August 28, he was waived and signed to the practice squad two days laters.[2] [3]

Dallas Cowboys

On November 1, 1994, he was signed by the Dallas Cowboys from the Bengals' practice squad, after Erik Williams suffered a season-ending knee injury in a car accident. He was a backup player and was released on August 27, 1995.[4]

New York Giants

On August 29, 1995, he was signed by the New York Giants to play guard and for depth purposes.[5] The next year, he was moved to tackle. On February 11, 1999, he was released after only starting 2 games during his time with the team.[6]

References
  1. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. "Transactions". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  3. "Transactions". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  4. "Transactions". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  5. "Ex-Cowboy Reynolds Signed for Offensive Line". New York Times. August 31, 1995. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  6. "Transactions". The New York Times. 12 February 1999. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
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