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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
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| Born: | December 19, 1961 Chattanooga, Tennessee | ||||||||||
| Died: | December 26, 2004 (aged 43) Cornelius, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Howard (Chattanooga, Tennessee) | ||||||||||
| College: | Tennessee | ||||||||||
| Supplemental draft: | 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 | ||||||||||
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Reginald Howard "Reggie" White (December 19, 1961 – December 26, 2004) was an American professional football player who played for the NFL (National Football League) as a defensive end.
He was originally drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1984 NFL draft, and he played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1985 until 1992. The Eagles released him in March, 1993.
The Green Bay Packers signed Reggie White in April, 1993, and released him in July, 2000.
The Carolina Panthers signed him in October 2000.
He retired from football in the year 2000.
The Eagles retired his jersey in December, 2005.
Reggie White was posthumously inducted into the Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame in 2005. He was then posthumously inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August, 2006.
Reggie White was also known for having been a Evangelical Christian minister, which had led to his gridiron nickname "Minister of Defense".
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