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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | (1966-07-13) July 13, 1966 Daingerfield, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 161 lb (73 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Daingerfield | ||||||||
| College | Texas Tech | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1988: 5th round, 122nd overall pick | ||||||||
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Eric Eugene Everett (born July 13, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and was selected in the fifth round of the 1988 NFL draft.1 Everett played five seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles,2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers,3 Kansas City Chiefs, and Minnesota Vikings.
Everett later became a physical education coach at DeWitt Perry Middle School in Carrollton, Texas. His brother, Thomas Everett, is a former American football safety in the National Football League.2
References
References
- "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- Hubbard, Steve (August 14, 1988). "First pro encounter 'just another game' for Everett brothers". The Pittsburgh Press. pp. D8. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- "Bucs sign ex-UF star Tim Newton". Tampa Bay Times. March 2, 1990. pp. 5C. Retrieved January 21, 2022.