Ed Reed
Born September 11, 1978, in St. Rose, Louisiana, was Pro Football Hall of Fame Safety Ed Reed. The legend was was one of the greatest safeties in NFL history. He played 12 seasons in the NFL, all with the Baltimore Ravens, and helped the team win a Super Bowl in 2000.
Reed was known for his incredible range and ball skills. He had a knack for being in the right place at the right time and making interceptions. He also had a knack for returning interceptions for touchdowns.
Reed was a nine-time Pro Bowler, a six-time All-Pro, and the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2004. He also holds the NFL record for most career interceptions returned for touchdowns (10).
Reed was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019.
Reed was known for his incredible range and ball skills. He had a knack for being in the right place at the right time and making interceptions. He also had a knack for returning interceptions for touchdowns.
Reed was a nine-time Pro Bowler, a six-time All-Pro, and the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2004. He also holds the NFL record for most career interceptions returned for touchdowns (10).
Reed was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019.
Billy Cannon HOF Running Back
Born August 2, 1937, was LSU former star halfback and 1959 Heisman winner, Billy Cannon was also born on this day. He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football as a halfback, return specialist, and defensive back for the LSU Tigers. Mr. Cannon was enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008. His punt return on October 31, 1959 haunted the number 3 ranked Ole Miss Rebels and is considered by many to be one of the greatest play in LSU football history. At LSU, Cannon was twice named a unanimous All-American, helped the 1958 LSU team win a national championship, and received the Heisman Trophy as the nation's most outstanding college player in 1959. Billy Cannon also had a nice AFL and NFL career the Houston Oilers, Oakland Raiders and KC Chiefs. He was also drafted by the LA Rams but the AFL Oiler's owner Bud Adams won a court ruling and outbid the NFL's Rams for his rights.
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