Vinny Sutherland American football player

Vincent Joseph Sutherland (born April 22, 1978) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for two seasons in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears. He was a standout receiver and kick returner for Purdue University from 1997-2000. He also played for the Arena Football League's New York Dragons. At the time of his graduation in 2001, his 13 receiving touchdowns were a school record for one season. That record was tied in 2002 by John Standeford, and broken in 2004 by Taylor Stubblefield. He also still holds school records for punt return average in a season, punt returns for touchdowns in a season/career, and the longest reception in Purdue history.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 22, 1978
Birth place
West Palm Beach Florida
Height (meters)1.7526
Weight (Kilograms)88.452

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American football player

Career start2001
Career end2004
Debut team
San Francisco 49ers
Draft pick136
Draft round5
Draft year2001
Former team
Atlanta Falcons
Chicago Bears
San Francisco 49ers
New York Dragons
Position
Wide receiver
StatusRetired

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External resources

  1. http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/sutherland_vinny00.html
  2. http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-itrack/mtt/sutherland_vinny00.html
  3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgkjMSOHgu0