Fred Weary (offensive lineman)
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Position: | Guard | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | September 30, 1977 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Montgomery, Alabama | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 307 lb (139 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Montgomery (AL) Robert E. Lee | ||||||||
College: | Tennessee | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 3 / Pick: 66 | ||||||||
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Fred Edward Weary, Jr. (born September 30, 1977) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.
Professional career
Houston Texans
He was drafted in the 2002 NFL Draft by the Texans and started 12 of the 16 games he played in as a rookie.
He suffered a broken leg on December 2, 2007 in a game against the Tennessee Titans. In the 2008 preseason, he was placed on season-ending injured reserve.[1] The Texans released him on October 14.
Cleveland Browns
Weary was signed by the Cleveland Browns on August 9, 2009.Within a few short weeks the Browns released him with an undisclosed injury settlement.
Legal
Weary was tasered in 2006 by an officer of the Houston Police Department, leading to controversy.[2]