Kerry Collins
Kerry Collins
- Throws Right
- Height 6' 5", Weight 245 lb.
- School Penn State
- High School Lebanon (PA) High School, Wilson High School (West Lawn, PA)
- Born December 30, 1972 in Lebanon, PA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
SS/3B Kerry Collins was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 26th round of the 1990 amateur draft, one of three straight future NFL players they picked, right before Greg McMurtry and Rodney Peete. He opted for college and Detroit took him again in the 60th round of the 1991 amateur draft but he did not sign with the club. He was again selected in the 48th round of the 1994 amateur draft by the Toronto Blue Jays but again did not sign. Collins played 17 seasons in the national Football League, suiting up for the Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts. Collins led the Giants to a Super Bowl appearance in 2000.
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