Russell Gary


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: July 31, 1959
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 195 lbs
First Team: NO (1981)
Last Team: PHI (1987)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Russell Gary - Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 31, 1959

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career History

  • New Orleans Saints (1981-1984)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 1981 NFL Draft.
    • Played as a defensive back, contributing to the team's secondary.
    • Known for his tackling ability and coverage skills during his tenure.
  • Philadelphia Eagles (1985-1987)
    • Joined the Eagles in 1985, continuing his role as a defensive back.
    • Played in key games and was part of the team's defensive strategies.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Part of the New Orleans Saints during a pivotal time for the franchise as they were building towards future successes.
  • Contributed to the Philadelphia Eagles' defense during a period of transition for the team.

Russell Gary may not be a household name, but he played a significant role in the defensive units of both the New Orleans Saints and the Philadelphia Eagles during the 1980s. His contributions helped shape the teams he was a part of, showcasing his skills as a defensive back in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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