Ray Horton


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: April 12, 1960
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 189 lbs
First Team: CIN (1983)
Last Team: DAL (1992)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ray Horton - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: April 12, 1960

Career Timeline

  • Cincinnati Bengals: 1983 - 1988
  • Dallas Cowboys: 1989 - 1992

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 7th round of the 1983 NFL Draft.
  • Played for the Bengals for six seasons, where he developed into a reliable defensive back.
  • Known for his strong coverage skills and ability to create turnovers.
  • Contributed to the Bengals' defense during a time when the team reached Super Bowl XXIII in 1989.
  • Signed with the Dallas Cowboys in 1989, where he continued to play until 1992.
  • Part of the Cowboys team that won Super Bowl XXVII in 1992, marking his career highlight.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Ray Horton transitioned into coaching and has worked with various NFL teams.
  • He has served as a defensive coordinator and has been recognized for his coaching ability and defensive strategies.

Legacy

Ray Horton is remembered not only for his contributions on the field as a solid defensive back but also for his impact as a coach in the NFL. His journey from player to coach exemplifies his deep understanding of the game and dedication to football.

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