American football player
 Ferguson with the Bills in 2018 | |||||||
| No. 69 – Buffalo Bills | |||||||
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| Position: | Long snapper | ||||||
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| Born: | (1994-03-24) March 24, 1994 (age 30) Stanley, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Buford (Buford, Georgia) | ||||||
| College: | LSU (2012–2015) | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||
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Chandler Reid Ferguson (born March 24, 1994) is an American professional football long snapper for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
30+1⁄8 in (0.77 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
5.08 s | 1.74 s | 2.91 s | 4.63 s | 7.59 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) |
8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
15 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day | ||||||||||||
Ferguson was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016. He was waived on August 30, 2016. He was signed to the practice squad on November 2, 2016. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 2, 2017. Ferguson was named the Bills starting long snapper for 2017, where he played in all 16 games.
On January 28, 2019, Ferguson signed a three-year contract extension with the Bills through the 2021 season.
On May 28, 2021, Ferguson signed another three-year contract extension with the Bills through the 2024 season.
In 2022, Ferguson became the longest active tenured Bills player after defensive end Jerry Hughes signed with the Houston Texans.
Personal life
Ferguson has a brother, Blake Ferguson, who plays for the Miami Dolphins and also plays long snapper.
References
- "Reid Ferguson Bio". LSUSports.com.
- "Reid Ferguson". BuffaloBills.com.
- "2016 NFL Draft Scout Reid Ferguson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
- Brown, Chris (May 2, 2016). "Bills agree to terms with 14 undrafted rookies". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- Brown, Chris (August 30, 2016). "Reserve/PUP for Shaq Lawson; WR Little among cuts to get to 75". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- "Bills release CB Marcus Roberson from 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com. November 2, 2016. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- "Bills announce six as future signings". BuffaloBills.com. January 2, 2017. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- Lavoie, Dan (January 28, 2019). "Buffalo Bills re-sign LS Reid Ferguson to three-year contract". Buffalo Rumblings. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- "Bills sign Reid Ferguson to a three-year extension". BuffaloBills.com. May 28, 2021.
- "Report: Jerry Hughes signing with Texans". Audacy.com. May 10, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
External links
- Buffalo Bills bio
- LSU Tigers bio
Media related to Reid Ferguson at Wikimedia Commons
