Warren Bryant (American football)

Warren Bryant (November 11, 1955 – October 10, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive tackle from 1977 through 1984 in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round of the 1977 NFL draft with the sixth overall pick. He was a fan favorite, and he made many personal appearances in and around the Atlanta area.^[1] Bryant was inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.

Warren Bryant

No. 66
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1955-11-11)November 11, 1955 Miami, Florida, U.S.
Died:	October 10, 2021(2021-10-10) (aged 65) Smyrna, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	273 lb (124 kg)
Career information
High school:	Miami Edison
College:	Kentucky
NFL draft:	1977: 1st round, 6th pick
Career history
Atlanta Falcons (1977–1984) Los Angeles Raiders (1984)
Career highlights and awards
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1977) First-team All-American (1976) Jacobs Blocking Trophy (1976) 3× First-team All-SEC (1974–1976)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 104 Games started: 94 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Bryant died on October 10, 2021,^[2] in Smyrna, Georgia. He was 65.^[1]