Reid Ferguson
Reid Ferguson (born March 24, 1994)[1] is an American football long snapper for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU.[2]
Ferguson with the Buffalo Bills in 2018 | |||||
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Position: | Long snapper | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Buford, Georgia | March 24, 1994||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Buford (Buford, Georgia) | ||||
College: | LSU | ||||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2020 | |||||
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Professional career
Ferguson was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[3] He was waived on August 30, 2016.[4] He was signed to the practice squad on November 2, 2016.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 2, 2017.[6] Ferguson was named the Bills starting long snapper for 2017, where he played in all 16 games.
On January 28, 2019, Ferguson signed a three-year contract extension with the Bills through the 2021 season.[7]
Personal life
Ferguson has a brother, Blake Ferguson, who plays for the Miami Dolphins and also plays long snapper. Ferguson married his long time girlfriend, Erica Barber, on June 26, 2020.
References
- "Reid Ferguson Bio". LSUSports.com.
- "Reid Ferguson". BuffaloBills.com.
- Brown, Chris (May 2, 2016). "Bills agree to terms with 14 undrafted rookies". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- Brown, Chris (August 30, 2016). "Reserve/PUP for Shaq Lawson; WR Little among cuts to get to 75". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- "Bills release CB Marcus Roberson from 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com. November 2, 2016. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- "Bills announce six as future signings". BuffaloBills.com. January 2, 2017. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- "Buffalo Bills re-sign long snapper Reid Ferguson to three-year contract". BuffaloRumblings.com. January 28, 2019.