Jay Riemersma
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Jay Riemersma | |
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Date of birth: | May 17, 1973 |
Place of birth: | Evansville, IN |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Tight end |
College: | Michigan |
NFL Draft: | 1996 / Round: 7 / Pick 244 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1996–2002 2003–2004 |
Buffalo Bills Pittsburgh Steelers |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Allen Jay Riemersma (born May 17, 1973 in Evansville, Indiana) was an American football tight end in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills (1996–2002) and Pittsburgh Steelers (2003–2004). Riemersma grew up in Zeeland, Michigan and attended the University of Michigan. He was recruited by Michigan as a quarterback, but switched to tight end for his last two seasons. Riemersma was drafted by the Buffalo Bills as the 35th pick of the 7th round (244th pick overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft. After retiring from the NFL, Riemersma returned to his hometown of Zeeland, MI where he coached high school football for the Zeeland Chix.