Jack Gregory (defensive end), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack Gregory (defensive end)

American football player

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1944

Place of Birth: Okolona, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 02-Mar-2019

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jack Gregory (defensive end)

  • Earl Jackson Gregory Jr.
  • (October 3, 1944 – March 2, 2019) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants in a 13-year career that lasted from 1967 through 1979.
  • He is unofficially credited with 103 quarterback sacks for his career (38 with the Browns and 65 with the Giants).
  • The Browns credit him with 14 sacks for the 1970 NFL season, the second-best total in team history.Gregory played college football at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Delta State University.
  • He was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.
  • His father, Jack Gregory Sr., played with the Cleveland Rams in 1941. Gregory died March 2, 2019, in Monroe County, Mississippi.

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