John George Reger (September 11, 1931 – September 19, 2013) was a National Football League linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins, and participated in three Pro Bowls during his 12-year career. Reger played college football at the University of Pittsburgh.[1][2] He died in Tampa, Florida in 2013.[3]

John Reger
No. 50, 51
Date of birth(1931-09-11)September 11, 1931
Place of birthWheeling, West Virginia
Date of deathSeptember 19, 2013(2013-09-19) (aged 82)
Place of deathTampa, Florida
Career information
Position(s)Linebacker
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
US collegePittsburgh
Career history
As player
1955–1963Pittsburgh Steelers
1964–1966Washington Redskins
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls3
Career stats

References

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  1. ^ John Reger. nfl.com
  2. ^ John Reger. pro-football-reference.com
  3. ^ "Ex-Steelers Pro Bowl LB Reger dies at 82". September 21, 2013.