Bront Bird
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| File:Bront Bird.JPG Bird with the San Diego Chargers | |||||||||
| No. 97 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | March 17, 1989 Odessa, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Permain (Odessa) | ||||||||
| College | Texas Tech | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
| |||||||||
| Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |||||||||
Bront Bird (born March 17, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and was signed by the Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Bird played high school football at Permian High School in Odessa, Texas, where he was a standout at wide receiver and linebacker.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL draft, Bront "the Big" Bird was signed by the San Diego Chargers on July 26, 2011. In 2011, Bird recorded 14 total tackles, 11 of them being solo.