Gary Weaver


No headshot available

Position: LB
Date of Birth: March 13, 1949
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 224 lbs
First Team: OAK (1973)
Last Team: GB (1979)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gary Weaver - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 13, 1949
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • OAK (Oakland Raiders) - 1973 to 1975
  • GB (Green Bay Packers) - 1976 to 1979

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1973, contributing to the team's defensive unit.
  • Played as a linebacker, a crucial position in defensive strategies.
  • Part of the Raiders during a period of significant success, including a Super Bowl appearance.
  • Transitioned to the Green Bay Packers, furthering his NFL career and experience.

Notable Facts

  • Weaver played during a transformative era in the NFL, witnessing changes in defensive schemes and strategies.
  • While not as widely recognized as some contemporaries, he contributed to the teams' efforts on the field, showcasing resilience and dedication.
Gary Weaver's career spanned six seasons in the NFL, where he made a mark as a reliable linebacker for both the Oakland Raiders and the Green Bay Packers. His contributions to the teams, particularly during the Raiders' competitive years, remain a part of his legacy in the league.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


9123, , 1949-03-13, Gary Weaver, Gary, Weaver

MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

Compare current players by position using the transparent MFT statistical model.

Explore MFT Player Rankings