Ed Reed

Gonzalez enters hall with 3 DBs who tried covering him

BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football WriterAugust 11, 2019

At one end of the room sat Tony Gonzalez. All the way across it was Ed Reed. Sometimes in the past, that’s as close to each other as the two new Hall of Famers cared to be. Same thing for Champ Bailey and Ty Law when it came to covering Gonzalez, the game-changing tight end and matchup nightmare for defensive backs. They’re all part of the class of 2019 that will be inducted Saturday night. On Friday, they spoke about each other _ and the honor of entering the pro football shrine together.

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Rams’ Todd Gurley Champions Childhood Literacy Initiative

Lauren A. Jones, Contributing WriterDecember 6, 2018

On Tuesday, Los Angeles Ram’s towels whirled above the heads of students inside the Worthington Elementary School auditorium accompanied by chanting, “Who’s House?…Rams’ House.” Students eagerly awaited the appearance of Rams’ All-Pro running back Todd Gurley for his Childhood Literacy initiative in conjunction with Pizza Hut, the Rams, and The BOOK IT! Literacy Project.

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Ed Reed shifts to coaching; joins Ryan’s staff in Buffalo

JOHN WAWROW Associated PressJanuary 20, 2016

Five-time All-Pro safety Ed Reed is reuniting with Rex Ryan. This time on the Buffalo Bills’ sideline. The Bills announced on January 13 that Reed agreed in principle to be an assistant defensive backs coach on Ryan’s staff. Reed spent his first seven seasons in Baltimore playing for Ryan, who was the Ravens defensive coordinator. And Reed ended his career in 2013 playing for the Ryan-coached New York Jets. “I can attest to the incredibly high level of professionalism he is going to bring with him to Buffalo,” Ryan said in a statement released by the team. “I think he’s