Earnest Gray
Appearance
Date of birth | March 2, 1957 |
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Place of birth | Greenwood, Mississippi |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Wide receiver |
US college | Memphis |
NFL draft | 1979 / round: 2 / pick: 36 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1979–1984 | New York Giants |
1985 | St. Louis Cardinals |
Career stats | |
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Earnest L. Gray (born March 2, 1957) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League who played for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football at the University of Memphis and was drafted by the Giants in the second round of the 1979 NFL Draft. He caught 78 passes for 1,139 yards and five touchdowns in 1983.[1]
He played on a Giants team that in 1981 made the playoffs after a 18-year hiatus. He finished his career with 246 receptions for 3,790 yards and 27 touchdowns.