Jack Reynolds (American football)

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Jack Reynolds

Date of birth:	November 22, 1947 (1947-11-22) (age 60)
Place of birth:	Cincinnati, Ohio
Career information
Position(s):	Linebacker
College:	Tennessee
NFL Draft:	1970 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22
Organizations
As player:
1970-1980 1981-1984	Los Angeles Rams San Francisco 49ers
Career highlights and Awards
Pro Bowls:	2
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Jack "Hacksaw" Reynolds was an American football player who started out as a fullback and changed to linebacker. He was a first-round draft pick by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1970 NFL Draft and played there 11 years before going to the San Francisco 49ers in 1981. He played with the Niners 3 more years and won 2 Super Bowls with them: Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XIX. He wore the number 64 throughout his career. He played in a total of 13 postseason games. Reynolds currently splits his time between a house in Miami and another in the Caribbean.

Reynolds earned his nickname in college by sawing a 1953 Chevrolet in half with a hacksaw after his team lost a game to Mississippi 38-0.

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