Gerald McBurrows

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Gerald McBurrows
No. 23, 22
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1973-10-07) October 7, 1973 (age 50)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school: Martin Luther King (MI)
College: Kansas
NFL draft: 1995  / Round: 7 / Pick: 214
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:345
Sacks:4.5
Interceptions:5
Player stats at PFR

Gerald McBurrows (born October 7, 1973) is a former professional American football player who played safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Rams and the Atlanta Falcons. He was selected in the seventh round of the 1995 NFL Draft. [1] He played college football at the University of Kansas.

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References

  1. "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.