Jerry Gray
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Jerry Gray | |
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Date of birth | December 16, 1962 |
Place of birth | Lubbock, Texas |
Position(s) | Cornerback Safety Secondary/Cornerbacks Coach |
College | Texas |
NFL Draft | 1985 / Round 1/ 21st Overall |
Pro Bowls | 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986 |
Awards | 1989 Pro Bowl MVP |
Playing Stats | Pro Football Reference |
Playing Stats | DatabaseFootball |
Team(s) as a player | |
1985-1991 1992 1993 |
Los Angeles Rams Houston Oilers Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Team(s) as a coach/administrator | |
2001-2005 2006-present |
Buffalo Bills Washington Redskins |
Jerry Gray (born December 16, 1962 in Lubbock, Texas) is a former American Football cornerback who played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1985 to 1991, the Houston Oilers in 1992, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1993.
Gray was selected to the Pro Bowl 4 times attending the game from 1986 through 1989. During his career, Gary was know for being an especially hard hitter for a corner. In his final appearance he was the Pro Bowl MVP. Gray served as the defensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills from 2001 to 2005, where he oversaw one of the top defenses in the NFL until his final season. He currently serves on Joe Gibbs' coaching staff in Washington as Secondary/Cornerbacks Coach.
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Preceded by Ted Cottrell |
Buffalo Bills Defensive Coordinator 2001-2005 |
Succeeded by Perry Fewell |
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