Eason Ramson

Eason Ramson
Position(s)
Tight end
Jersey #(s)
80
Born April 30, 1956 (1956-04-30) (age 55)
Sacramento, California
Career information
Year(s) 19781984
NFL Draft 1978 / Round: 12 / Pick: 312
(By the Green Bay Packers)
College Washington State
Professional teams
Career stats
Receptions 104
Receiving Yards 983
Touchdowns 5
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

Eason Ramson (born April 30, 1956 in Sacramento, California) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills. The last year of his seven-year NFL career, played with the Buffalo Bills, was probably his best—with 37 receptions for 369 yards.

A Sports Illustrated Beta Vault article by Chuck Barney recounts Ramson turning his life around after bouts with cocaine and the California corrections department.[1]

He is now a motivational speaker,[2] and is listed as a 2009 director at the Bayview YMCA [3] in the southeast corridor of San Francisco.

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