Reginald Alonzo Givens was born on October 3,1971 and is an American former professional football linebacker in both the Canadian Football League and National Football League for the Baltimore Stallions, Toronto Argonauts, San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins.
10 Facts About Reggie Givens
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Reggie Givens attended Sussex Central High School, where he was an All-American and Virginia's high school defensive player of the year in 1988, after registering over 100 tackles.
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Reggie Givens accepted a scholarship from Penn State University and became a starter at outside linebacker as a true freshman for the last 5 games of the season, which was a difficult achievement in a Joe Paterno coached team.
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Reggie Givens was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL draft, after dropping because he was considered undersized for the linebacker position.
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Reggie Givens was the backup of middle linebacker O J Brigance and was a part of the team that won the Grey Cup that season.
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Reggie Givens won two straight Grey Cups with the team.
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Reggie Givens's 182 fumble recovery yards in 1997, was a CFL single season record.
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Reggie Givens signed as a free agent with the Washington Redskins on April 13,2000.
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The Ottawa Renegades convinced Reggie Givens to come out of retirement to play for them in 2004.
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Reggie Givens is a fitness and wellness coach with his own company Blitz Mobile Fitness.