Alvin Reed
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: August 1, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 235 lbs
First Team: HOU (1967)
Last Team: WAS (1975)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Alvin Reed - Career Overview
Date of Birth: August 1, 1944
Position: Tight End (TE)
Career History
- Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1967 to 1970
- Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1971 to 1975
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Houston Oilers in 1967, where he began his professional career.
- Played for the Oilers during the early years of the franchise, contributing to the team's offensive efforts.
- Transitioned to the Washington Redskins in 1971, where he continued to make an impact as a reliable tight end.
- Known for his versatility on the field, Reed was utilized not only as a receiver but also for his blocking abilities, helping to protect quarterbacks and open lanes for running backs.
- Retired from professional football in 1975 after a successful career spanning nearly a decade.
Legacy
Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Alvin Reed played a significant role as a tight end during the formative years of the NFL. His contributions to both the Houston Oilers and Washington Redskins helped lay the groundwork for the evolving role of tight ends in the league.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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