Gary Wood


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Position: QB
Date of Birth: February 5, 1942
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 192 lbs
First Team: NYG (1964)
Last Team: NYG (1969)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Gary Wood

Career History of Gary Wood

Date of Birth: February 5, 1942

Position: Quarterback (QB)

Professional Career

  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1964 to 1967
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1968 to 1969

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Gary Wood began his NFL career with the New York Giants in 1964, where he played mainly as a backup quarterback.
  • During his time with the Giants, Wood saw limited action but had the opportunity to learn under more established quarterbacks.
  • He moved to the New Orleans Saints in 1968, where he continued to develop as a quarterback.
  • Wood is known for his resilience and adaptability as he transitioned between teams during a time when the quarterback position was evolving.

Legacy

While Gary Wood may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his journey through the NFL reflects the experiences of many players who contributed to the league in significant ways, particularly during the 1960s.

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