Steve Gregory (American football)
Gregory at the Chargers' practice in August 2008.
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| Position: | Free Safety | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 8, 1983 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Brooklyn, New York | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| College: | Syracuse | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2006 | ||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 357 |
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| Pass deflections: | 25 |
| Interceptions: | 7 |
| Forced fumbles: | 2 |
| Touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Stephen C. Gregory (born January 8, 1983) is a former American football safety that played in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Syracuse.
Gregory was also a member of the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs.
Gregory lived in Staten Island, New York for most of his youth. He was a Jets fan growing up. He attended St. Margaret Mary Parochial Elementary school grades 6-8 then attended Monsignor Farrell High School before transferring to Curtis High School. He played college football at Syracuse University.
Gregory signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played for them until 2011. He started 31 of 85 games, recording 241 tackles, four interceptions and two sacks.
On March 15, 2012, Gregory signed with the New England Patriots. On Thanksgiving Night—November 22, 2012—Gregory had a primary role in the Patriots' victory over his home-town team, the New York Jets. In the game, Gregory had an interception, 2 recovered fumbles (one leading to a touchdown, during the now infamous Butt-Fumble play), 5 tackles, and 1 pass deflection. At the end of the game, on the national NBC broadcast, Gregory was awarded the traditional Thanksgiving award, along with teammates Tom Brady and Vince Wilfork.
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