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Date of birth: | November 19, 1970|
Place of birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |
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College: Oklahoma | |
NFL Draft: 1994 / Round: 6 / Pick: 167 | |
Debuted in 1994 for the Los Angeles Rams | |
Last played in 2001 for the Las Vegas Outlaws | |
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Rickey Lee Brady, Jr. (born November 19, 1970) is a former professional American football tight end who has been a member of the Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Scottish Claymores and the Las Vegas Outlaws of the XFL. [1]
Early years[]
Brady attended Putnam City West High School located in Oklahoma City.
College career[]
Brady attended the University of Oklahoma, where he was a four-year letterman on the Sooners football team. During his senior season in 1993, Brady earned first-team All-Big Eight Conference honors.[2]
Professional career[]
Los Angeles Rams[]
Brady was selected in the sixth round (167th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams.[3] He was released by the Rams on August 27, 1995.[4]
New Orleans Saints[]
After being released by the Rams, the Saints signed him to the practice squad.
Philadelphia Eagles[]
On December 13, 1995 the Eagles activated Brady to the 53 man roster.
Dallas Cowboys (1st stint)[]
In 1996, Brady was a member of the Cowboys training camp.
Scottish Claymores[]
In 1997, Brady was drafted in the sixth round of the 1997 World League Draft. He played in all 10 games and recorded 20 catches for 322 yards.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers[]
Was a member of the training camp and was waived on August 25.
Tennessee Titans[]
Spent the 1998 season on the Titans roster, was released in 1999.
Miami Dolphins[]
Was signed in 1999 but was released for the start of the season.
Dallas Cowboys (2nd stint)[]
In 2000, Brady was signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys. He was re-signed in the 2001 preseason.
Las Vegas Outlaws[]
Rickey Brady was the 37th pick of the XFL Draft by the Las Vegas Outlaws.
Personal life[]
Brady is married to JoAnna Brady and is a Relationship Manager for Plico Financial[5]
References[]
- ↑ http://www.all-xfl.com/lasvegasoutlaws/team/roster/rickeybrady.htm
- ↑ Associated Press (December 3, 1993). "Coaches Tab All-big Eight". Fort Scott Tribune. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1906&dat=19931203&id=dvkfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OQIFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2483,4157092. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Rickey Brady 1994 NFL Draft Profile". ESPN.com. http://insider.espn.go.com/nfl/draft/player?id=22257&_slug_=rickey-brady. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.nfl.com/player/rickeybrady/2499758/profile
- ↑ http://www.plicofinancial.com/index.php?bios