Gary Burley
 Burley in 2011 | |
| Born: | December 8, 1952 Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
| College | Pittsburgh |
| NFL draft | 1975 / Round: 3 / Pick 55 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1976–1983 | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 1984 | Atlanta Falcons |
Gary Steven Burley (born December 8, 1952) is a former American football player who was defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League.
He played for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1976-1983,[1] and the Atlanta Falcons in 1984.[1]
In 2006, Burley founded the Pro Start Academy, a Birmingham, Alabama-based organization that 'mentors young athletes and provides tips on how they can achieve success on and off the football field'. [2] In 2014, he suffered from salmonella poisoning in his knee and used a wheelchair for six months. [2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Gary Burley Stats".
- ^ a b Williams, Roy L. (2015-07-10). "Gary Burley of Pro Start Academy shares his story at Aldridge Gardens". HooverSun.com. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
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