George Wrighster
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| Position: | Tight end |
Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | April 1, 1981 |
| Place of birth: | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Oregon |
| NFL draft: | 2003 / Round: 4 / Pick: 104 |
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| Receptions: | 94 |
| Receiving yards: | 850 |
| Receiving TDs: | 9 |
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George Frederick Wrighster, III (born April 1, 1981) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon. Wrighster has also been a member of the New York Giants.
Professional career
Wrighster was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round (104th overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played six seasons with the team before being released on April 3, 2009. He often showed flashes of greatness, but missed 30 games due to injury.[1] Wrighster was signed by the New York Giants on May 9, 2009 after attending the team's minicamp. He was waived on June 24, 2009.
Personal life
Wrighster attended Sylmar High School in Los Angeles, California.[2]
He appeared on the March 11, 2012, episode of Cupcake Wars on the Food Network representing Violet's Cakes in Pasadena, California.
References
- ↑ "Jaguars release Wrighster". Jaguars.com. April 3, 2009. Retrieved April 3, 2009.
- ↑ "George Wrighster". Pro Football Reference.com. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
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