Herb Welch


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: January 12, 1961
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 180 lbs
First Team: NYG (1985)
Last Team: DET (1991)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Herb Welch - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 12, 1961
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1985
  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1987-1988
  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1990-1991

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Welch entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent, showcasing resilience and determination in his journey to the league.
  • During his time with the New York Giants, he contributed to the team's defensive unit.
  • Played an integral role with the Washington Redskins, helping the team during a period of competitive play in the late 1980s.
  • Finished his career with the Detroit Lions, where he continued to demonstrate his skills as a defensive back.
  • Although not a household name, Welch was known for his work ethic and contributions on special teams as well as in the secondary.

Legacy

Herb Welch's career in the NFL, spanning from 1985 to 1991, highlights the journey of a player who persevered through the challenges of professional football, making valuable contributions to each team he played for.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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