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Herman Edwards

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: April 27, 1954
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 194 lbs
First Team: PHI (1977)
Last Team: RAM (1986)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Herman Edwards - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 27, 1954
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1977 to 1985
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1986
  • Los Angeles Rams (RAM) - 1986

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Selected in the 3rd round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Played a total of nine seasons in the NFL, contributing significantly as a defensive back.
  • Known for his strong coverage skills and ability to read opposing offenses.
  • Recorded a total of 30 interceptions in his career, showcasing his playmaking ability.
  • Was a key part of the Philadelphia Eagles' defense during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and gained recognition as a successful head coach in the NFL and college football.

Legacy

Herman Edwards is perhaps best known for his post-playing career, particularly for his time as the head coach of the New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs. He is also famous for his motivational speaking and insightful commentary on the game of football. While his playing days may be less remembered, Edwards' impact on the sport continues to resonate.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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