Andre Reed
American football wide receiver
Born
January 29th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Buffalo Bills. With a career spanning from 1985 to 2000, the player contributed significantly to the team's achievements during the 1990s. The player was selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times and holds numerous franchise records. Induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame occurred in 2014, marking a significant recognition of the player's contributions to the sport.
Played for the Buffalo Bills from 1985 to 1999
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014
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