David Grayson (American football)

David Grayson
No. 52, 56, 58
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1964-02-27) February 27, 1964
San Diego, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolLincoln (San Diego, California)
CollegeFresno St.
NFL draft1987: 8th round, 217th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Sacks8.0
Interceptions3
Fumble recoveries4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

David Lee Grayson Jr. (born February 27, 1964) is an American former professional football linebacker who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns and San Diego Chargers. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the eighth round of the 1987 NFL draft with the 217th overall pick.[1] Grayson played college football at Fresno State and prepped at Lincoln High in Southeast San Diego.

Grayson's father, Dave Grayson,[2] played three years in the American Football League (AFL) with the Dallas Texans, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Oakland Raiders and then 6 years in the NFL after the two leagues merged.

References

  1. ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Fathers and sons that have played in the NFL" (PDF). Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 9, 2013.