Reese McCall
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | June 16, 1956 Bessemer, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 239 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1978: 1st round, 25th overall pick | ||||||||
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Reese McCall II (born June 16, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Biography
[edit]Reese McCall attended Auburn University, playing college football for the Auburn Tigers. He played in the Senior Bowl.[1] He was drafted, in 1978, by the Baltimore Colts.[2] He played with them until 1983, when he was acquired by the Detroit Lions, playing 3 seasons with them.[3][4]
McCall had a son, Reese McCall III, who played soccer and basketball at Fairfield High School.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Doug (May 3, 1978). "Marchibroda Likes Top Draft Picks — For Special Teams". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. B1. Retrieved July 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Tanton, Bill (May 3, 1978). "Colts Fall In Love With A Gamble". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. B1 & B6. Retrieved July 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lions acquire Reese McCall". The Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. The Associated Press. September 1, 1983. p. D2. Retrieved July 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lions release Reese McCall". Birmingham Post-Herald. Birmingham, Alabama. May 15, 1986. p. C3. Retrieved July 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Armistead, Randy (February 2, 2000). "Time Out". The Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. p. 7W. Retrieved July 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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