Buddy Curry
George Jessel "Buddy" Curry (born June 4, 1958) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons from 1980 to 1987. He played college football for the University of North Carolina. A 2nd-round pick in the 1980 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons, he and his Falcons teammate Al Richardson were selected as the 1980 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | June 4, 1958 Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 224 lb (102 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Danville (VA) George Washington | ||||||
| College: | North Carolina | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36 | ||||||
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He is currently the head master trainer for USA Football's "Heads Up Football Program", which teaches youth athletes proper tackling techniques.
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